The machine in the nursery : incubator technology and the origins of newborn intensive care /
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Author / Creator: | Baker, Jeffrey P. |
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Imprint: | Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c1996. |
Description: | x, 247 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2574583 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Medicine and the Historiography of Technology
- Ch. 1. Between Fetus and Weakling
- Ch. 2. Tarnier's Invention
- Ch. 3. Mothers and Nurslings: The French Incubator Campaign
- Ch. 4. Technology Transfer and Transformation
- Ch. 5. Propaganda for the Preemies
- Ch. 6. The Experiment in Obstetric Neonatology
- Ch. 7. The Pediatric Revolt
- Ch. 8. The Eclipse of the Incubator
- Conclusion: A Technology That Misfired?