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Rethinking modern prostheses in Anglo-American commodity cultures, 1820-1939

Title
Rethinking modern prostheses in Anglo-American commodity cultures, 1820-1939 / Claire L. Jones.
Publication
Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2017.

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Additional Authors
Jones, Claire L.
Description
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).
Summary
This is 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.
Series Statement
Disability history
Uniform Title
Disability history.
Subject
  • Prosthesis > History > 19th century
  • Prosthesis > History > 20th century
  • Prosthesis industry > Great Britain > History
  • Prosthesis industry > United States > History
Note
  • Previously issued in print: 2017.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Audience (note)
  • Specialized.
Source of Description (note)
  • Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on August 3, 2017).
ISBN
9781526124166
OCLC
EDZ0001721799
Title
Rethinking modern prostheses in Anglo-American commodity cultures, 1820-1939 / Claire L. Jones.
Publisher
Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2017.
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Series
Disability history
Disability history.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Audience
Specialized.
Connect to:
Manchester scholarship online:
Added Author
Jones, Claire L., editor.
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