Defining difference competing forms of ovarian surgery in the nineteenth century
Ovariotomy provides a useful way of unpacking not just the process of surgical innovation but also the usefulness of innovation as an analytical category in the history of medicine. How might we pin down the meaning of "innovation"-let alone "alternative innovation"-in surgery wh...
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Rochester, NY :
University of Rochester Press
2016.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Technological Change in Surgery: An Introductory Essay
- Inimitable Innovation: Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach and the Renewal of Surgery, 1822-1847
- Defining Difference: Competing Forms of Ovarian Surgery in the Nineteenth Century
- "Making Bad Boys Good": Brain Surgery and the Juvenile Court in Progressive Era America
- Prosthetic Imaginaries: Spinal Surgery and Innovation from the Patient's Perspective
- Disruptive Potential: The "Landmark" REMATCH Trial, Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) Technology, and the Surgical Treatment of Heart Failure in the United States
- Placebos and the Progress of SurgerySurgical Practice and the Reconstruction of the Therapeutic Niche: The Case of Myocardial Revascularization
- Bibliography of Secondary Sources
- List of Contributors
- Index.
