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Titolo |
Technological change in modern surgery : historical perspectives on innovation / / edited by Thomas Schlich and Christopher Crenner [[electronic resource]] |
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University of Rochester Press |
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Rochester, NY : , : University of Rochester Press, , 2017 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (236 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
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Collana |
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Rochester studies in medical history ; ; v. 39 |
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Soggetti |
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Surgery, Operative - History |
Medical innovations - History |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 11 Jun 2021). |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Technological change in surgery: an introductory essay / Thomas Schlich and Christopher Crenner -- Inimitable innovation : Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach and the renewal of surgery, 1822-1847 / Lisa Haushofer -- Defining difference : competing forms of ovarian surgery in the nineteenth century / Sally Frampton -- Making bad boys good? : brain surgery and the juvenile court in progressive era America / Delia Gavrus -- Prosthetic imaginaries : spinal surgery and innovation from the patient's perspective / Beth Linker -- Disruptive potential : the 'landmark' rematch trial, left ventricular assist device (LVAD) technology, and the surgical treatment of heart failure in the United States / Shelley McKellar -- Placebos and the progress of surgery / Christopher Crenner -- Surgical practice and the reconstruction of the therapeutic niche : the case of myocardial revascularization / David S. Jones. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Examining the complex dynamics of medical treatment options and the variable character of surgical technologies, this volume broadens and transcends the notion of technological innovation. |
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