Insight and Industry: On the Dynamics of Technological Change in Medicine (Inside Technology)

By Stuart S. Blume

Insight and Industry examines the careers of four major technologies that have reshaped medicine by allowing new forms of insight into the human interior. Blume's studies of ultrasound, thermography, computerized tomography, and nuclear magnetic resonance reveal the many ways in which manufacturers, medical personnel, and patients affect both the form and the use of innovative technologies.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262023326
• ISBN13: 9780262023320
• Release Date: December 1991
• Publisher: Mit Pr
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.5" x 1.0" x 6.5"