Rethinking modern prostheses in Anglo-American Commodity cultures, 1820-1939 / edited by Claire L. Jones.
Material type:
TextSeries: Disability History MUPPublication details: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2017.Description: 1 online resource (218 pages)Content type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781526113535
- 1526113538
- 9781526124166
- 1526124165
- 9781526113542
- 1526113546
- Händel
- Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer Bitterfeld
- Prosthesis -- History -- 19th century
- Prosthesis -- History -- 20th century
- Prosthesis industry -- Great Britain -- History
- Prosthesis industry -- United States -- History
- Prostheses and Implants -- history
- Prothèses -- Histoire -- 19e siècle
- Prothèses -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- Prothèses -- Industrie -- Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire
- Prothèses -- Industrie -- États-Unis -- Histoire
- MEDICAL -- Surgery -- General
- MEDICAL / History
- Prosthesis
- Prosthesis industry
- Great Britain
- United States
- Hörgerät
- Prothese
- Behinderung
- 1800-1999
- 617.9 23
- RD130
- WE 172
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Electronic-Books
|
OPJGU Sonepat- Campus | E-Books EBSCO | Available |
Print version record.
A collection of essays examining the development and commodification of prostheses in Britain and America that occurred during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, due to the shift to standardized industrial manufacturing and associated market growth.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Purchase, use and adaptation : interpreting 'patented' aids to the deaf in Victorian Britain / Graeme Gooday and Karen Sayer -- Between cure and prosthesis : 'good fit' in artificial eardrums / Jaipreet Virdi -- Inventing amplified telephony : the co-creation of aural technology and disability / Coreen McGuire -- 'A hand for the one-handed' : prosthesis user-inventors and the market for assistive technologies in early nineteenth-century Britain / Laurel Daen -- 'Get the best article in the market' : prostheses for women in nineteenth-century literature and commerce / Ryan Sweet -- Itinerant manipulators and public benefactors : artificial limb patents, medical professionalism and the moral economy in antebellum America / Caroline Lieffers -- Separating the surgical and commercial : space, prosthetics and the First World War / Julie Anderson.
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - Worldwide
There are no comments on this title.