Measuring difference, numbering normal : setting the standards for disability in the interwar period/ / Coreen McGuire |
Autore | McGuire Coreen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iv, 233 pages) : illustrations (black and white); digital file(s) |
Disciplina | 362.409042 |
Collana | Disability history |
Soggetto topico |
People with disabilities - History - 20th century
Sociology of disability Social & Cultural History MEDICAL - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
disability
measurement normalcy quantification technology interwar classification standardisation history medical humanities |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Numbering normal -- 2 Measuring disability -- 3. The artificial ear and the disability data gap -- 4. The audiometer and the medicalization of hearing loss -- 5. The spirometer and the normal subjects -- 6. The respirator and the mechanization of normal breathing -- 7. Measuring ourselves -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996552346603316 |
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Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2020 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Measuring difference, numbering normal : setting the standards for disability in the interwar period/ / Coreen McGuire |
Autore | McGuire Coreen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iv, 233 pages) : illustrations (black and white); digital file(s) |
Disciplina | 362.409042 |
Collana | Disability history |
Soggetto topico |
People with disabilities - History - 20th century
Sociology of disability Social & Cultural History MEDICAL - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
disability
measurement normalcy quantification technology interwar classification standardisation history medical humanities |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Numbering normal -- 2 Measuring disability -- 3. The artificial ear and the disability data gap -- 4. The audiometer and the medicalization of hearing loss -- 5. The spirometer and the normal subjects -- 6. The respirator and the mechanization of normal breathing -- 7. Measuring ourselves -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910424953503321 |
McGuire Coreen
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Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2020 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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