CT Suite: The Work of Diagnosis in the Age of Noninvasive Cutting

(Part of the Body, Commodity, Text Series)

by Barry F. Saunders

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In CT Suite the doctor and anthropologist Barry F. Saunders provides an ethnographic account of how a particular diagnostic technology, the computed tomographic (CT) scanner, shapes social relations and intellectual activities in and beyond the CT suite, the unit within the diagnostic radiology department of a large teaching hospital where CT images are made and interpreted. Focusing on how expertise is performed and how CT images are made...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0822341239

ISBN13:9780822341239

Release Date:December 2008

Publisher:Duke University Press

Length:416 Pages

Weight:1.35 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.1" x 9.1"

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Medical Medical Books Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology Social Science Social Sciences

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CT Suite: The Work of Diagnosis in the Age of Noninvasive Cutting

(Part of the Body, Commodity, Text Series)

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