edited by Sonja Olin Lauritzen and Lars-Christer Hydén
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New York :
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Routledge,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2007
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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viii, 189 p. ;
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24 cm
SERIES
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Critical studies in health and society
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index
CONTENTS NOTE
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Medical technologies, the life world and normality : an introduction / Sonja Olin Lauritzen & Lars-Christer Hydén -- Learning to talk and talking about talk : professional identity and communicative technology / Lars-Christer Hydén & Antje Lumma -- What's in a Pap smear? : biology, culture, technology and self in the cytology laboratory / Anette Forss -- Gynaecologists and geneticists as storytellers : disease, choice and normality as the fabric of narratives on pre-implantation genetic diagnosis / Kristin Zeiler --
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The normal baby-to-be : lay and professional negotiations of the ultrasound image / Ann-Cristine Jonsson -- A normal pregnancy? : women's experiences of being at high risk after ultrasound screening for Down syndrome / Sonja Olin Lauritzen, Susanne Georgsson Öhman & Sissel Saltvedt -- Imaging technology and the detection of 'cold aneurysms' : illness narratives on the Internet / Gunilla Tegern -- Phenomenology listens to Prozac : analyzing the SSRI revolution / Fredrik Svenaeus