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Medical Technology into Healthcare and Society: A Sociology of Devices, Innovation and Governance - Health, Technology and Society
A. Faulkner
Medical Technology into Healthcare and Society: A Sociology of Devices, Innovation and Governance - Health, Technology and Society
A. Faulkner
From bandage to the bioreactor, this book looks at five different device technologies from inception to healthcare practice, drawing on medical sociology, science and technology studies and political science. It examines 'evidence', regulation and governance processes, and diverse stakeholders in innovating the technologies that shape health care.
260 pages, 1, black & white illustrations
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | November 28, 2008 |
ISBN13 | 9780230001718 |
Publishers | Palgrave Macmillan |
Pages | 238 |
Dimensions | 223 × 145 × 22 mm · 417 g |
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