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Bodies in formation : an ethnography of anatomy and surgery education

Title
Bodies in formation : an ethnography of anatomy and surgery education / Rachel Prentice.
Author
Prentice, Rachel.
Publication
Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2013.

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Description
xi, 295 pages; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Experimental futures
Uniform Title
Experimental futures.
Subject
  • Medical students > Effect of technological innovations on
  • Residents (Medicine) > Effect of technological innovations on
  • Medicine > Social aspects
  • Physician and patient
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [277]-287) and index.
Contents
"A fascinating object" -- Cutting dissection -- Cultivating the physician's body -- Techniques and ethics in the operating room -- Swimming in the joint -- Enterprising bodies in the laboratory -- The anatomy of a surgical simulation.
ISBN
  • 9780822351436 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0822351439 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780822351573 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0822351579 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2012011637
OCLC
  • ocn782252376
  • 782252376
  • SCSB-5673604
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries