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Technological Medicine: The Changing World of Doctors and Patients - Reiser, Stanley Joel
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Advances in medicine have brought us the stethoscope, artificial kidneys, and computerized health records. They have also changed the doctor-patient relationship. This book explores how the technologies of medicine are created and how we respond to the problems and successes of their use. Stanley Joel Reiser, MD, walks us through the ways medical innovations exert their influence by discussing a number of selected technologies, including the X-ray, ultrasound, and respirator. Reiser creates a new understanding of thinking ...

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Technological Medicine: The Changing World of Doctors and Patients 2014, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9781107661233

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