Imaging and imagining the fetus : the development of obstetric ultrasound / / Malcolm Nicolson and John E.E. Fleming
(Visualizza in formato marc)
(Visualizza in BIBFRAME)
| Autore: |
Nicolson Malcolm <1952->
|
| Titolo: |
Imaging and imagining the fetus : the development of obstetric ultrasound / / Malcolm Nicolson and John E.E. Fleming
|
| Pubblicazione: | Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (332 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 618.3/207543 |
| Soggetto topico: | Ultrasonics in obstetrics - Scotland - History |
| Ultrasonics in obstetrics | |
| Fetus - Ultrasonic imaging - Scotland - History | |
| Fetus - Ultrasonic imaging | |
| Diffusion of innovations - Scotland | |
| Altri autori: |
FlemingJohn E. E <1934-> (John Eric Edgcumbe)
|
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Diagnostic ultrasound before Thomas Brown -- Ian Donald before ultrasound : St. Thomas's Hospital and the Royal Air Force -- Ian Donald before ultrasound : Hammersmith and Glasgow -- A-scope investigations in Glasgow -- The first contact scanner -- The automatic scanner and the diasonograph -- "Behind the Iron Curtain" : ultrasound and the fetus -- Diffusion, controversy, and commodification -- Ian Donald after ultrasound : contraception and abortion -- Maternity and technology. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | These "images of the fetus may be produced by machines,the authors write, "but they live vividly in the human imagination.". |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Imaging and imagining the fetus |
| ISBN: | 1-4214-0824-4 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910825916203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |