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. -- .
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. -- .
Claire L. Jones is Lecturer in the History of Medicine at the University of Kent
Inhaltsangabe
1. Modern prostheses in Anglo American commodity cultures: an introduction Claire L. Jones Part I. The commodification of hearing aids and aids to hearing 2. Purchase, use and adaptation: interpreting 'patented' aids to the deaf in Victorian Britain Graeme Gooday and Karen Sayer 3. Between cure and prosthetic: 'good fit' in artificial eardrums Jaipreet Virdi Dhesi 4. Inventing amplified telephony: the co creation of aural technology and disability Coreen McGuire Part II. The commodification of artificial limbs and associated appliances 5. 'A hand for the one handed': user inventors and the market for assistive technologies in early nineteenth century Britain Laurel Daen 6. 'Get the best article in the market': prostheses for women in nineteenth century literature and commerce Ryan Sweet 7. Itinerant manipulators and public benefactors: artificial limb patents, medical professionalism and the moral economy in antebellum America Caroline Lieffers 8. Separating the surgical and commercial: Space, prosthetics and the First World War Julie Anderson Index
1. Modern prostheses in Anglo American commodity cultures: an introduction Claire L. Jones Part I. The commodification of hearing aids and aids to hearing 2. Purchase, use and adaptation: interpreting 'patented' aids to the deaf in Victorian Britain Graeme Gooday and Karen Sayer 3. Between cure and prosthetic: 'good fit' in artificial eardrums Jaipreet Virdi Dhesi 4. Inventing amplified telephony: the co creation of aural technology and disability Coreen McGuire Part II. The commodification of artificial limbs and associated appliances 5. 'A hand for the one handed': user inventors and the market for assistive technologies in early nineteenth century Britain Laurel Daen 6. 'Get the best article in the market': prostheses for women in nineteenth century literature and commerce Ryan Sweet 7. Itinerant manipulators and public benefactors: artificial limb patents, medical professionalism and the moral economy in antebellum America Caroline Lieffers 8. Separating the surgical and commercial: Space, prosthetics and the First World War Julie Anderson Index
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