Imaging and imagining the fetus
Subtitle: the development of obstetric ultrasound
By: Malcolm Nicolson, with John E.E. Fleming
Contributors: Fleming, John E. E. (John Eric Edgcumbe), 1934-
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Baltimore
Language: eng
Number of pages: 317
ISBN-13: 9781421407937; 9781421408248
Subjects: Instrumentation; Fetal Diseases; Diffusion of Innovation; Diagnosis; Prenatal Ultrasonography; Politics; History; History, 20th Century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Diagnostic ultrasound before Thomas Brown; title: Ian Donald before ultrasound : St. Thomas's Hospital and the Royal Air Force; title: Ian Donald before ultrasound : Hammersmith and Glasgow; title: A-scope investigations in Glasgow; title: The first contact scanner; title: The automatic scanner and the diasonograph; title: "Behind the Iron Curtain" : ultrasound and the fetus; title: Diffusion, controversy, and commodification; title: Ian Donald after ultrasound : contraception and abortion; title: Maternity and technology.