The Resource The public life of the fetal sonogram : technology, consumption, and the politics of reproduction, Janelle S. Taylor
The public life of the fetal sonogram : technology, consumption, and the politics of reproduction, Janelle S. Taylor
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- Summary
- In The Public Life of the Fetal Sonogram, medical anthropologist Janelle S. Taylor analyzes the full sociocultural context of ultrasound technology and imagery. Drawing upon ethnographic research both within and beyond the medical setting, Taylor shows how ultrasound has entered into public consumer culture in the United States. The book documents and critically analyzes societal uses for ultrasound such as nondiagnostic?keepsake? ultrasound businesses that foster a new consumer market for these blurry, monochromatic images of eagerly awaited babies, and anti-abortion clinics that use ultraso
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xi, 205 pages)
- Contents
-
- Sonographers and the making of the public fetus
- Obstetrical ultrasound between medical practice and public culture
- Love machine : the theory of ultrasound bonding
- Prenatal diagnosis, pregnancy, and consumption
- Entertaining fetuses : keepsake ultrasound and crisis pregnancy centers
- Isbn
- 9786611801700
- Label
- The public life of the fetal sonogram : technology, consumption, and the politics of reproduction
- Title
- The public life of the fetal sonogram
- Title remainder
- technology, consumption, and the politics of reproduction
- Statement of responsibility
- Janelle S. Taylor
- Subject
-
- Alltagskultur
- Commodification
- Economics
- Electronic book
- Electronic books
- Fetus -- Ultrasonic imaging | Social aspects
- MEDICAL -- Perinatology & Neonatology
- Marketing of Health Services
- Mothers -- psychology
- Pränatale Diagnostik
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Women's Studies
- Ultraschalldiagnostik
- Ultrasonography, Prenatal -- statistics & numerical data
- Ultrasonography, Prenatal -- psychology
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In The Public Life of the Fetal Sonogram, medical anthropologist Janelle S. Taylor analyzes the full sociocultural context of ultrasound technology and imagery. Drawing upon ethnographic research both within and beyond the medical setting, Taylor shows how ultrasound has entered into public consumer culture in the United States. The book documents and critically analyzes societal uses for ultrasound such as nondiagnostic?keepsake? ultrasound businesses that foster a new consumer market for these blurry, monochromatic images of eagerly awaited babies, and anti-abortion clinics that use ultraso
- Action
- digitized
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1965-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Taylor, Janelle S.
- Dewey number
- 618.3207543
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- English
- LC call number
- RG628.3.U58
- LC item number
- T39 2008eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- NLM call number
-
- 2008 M-549
- WQ 209
- NLM item number
- T243p 2008
- Series statement
- Studies in medical anthropology
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Fetus
- Ultrasonography, Prenatal
- Economics
- Commodification
- Marketing of Health Services
- Mothers
- Ultrasonography, Prenatal
- MEDICAL
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- Ultraschalldiagnostik
- Pränatale Diagnostik
- Alltagskultur
- Label
- The public life of the fetal sonogram : technology, consumption, and the politics of reproduction, Janelle S. Taylor
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-196) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- mixed
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Sonographers and the making of the public fetus -- Obstetrical ultrasound between medical practice and public culture -- Love machine : the theory of ultrasound bonding -- Prenatal diagnosis, pregnancy, and consumption -- Entertaining fetuses : keepsake ultrasound and crisis pregnancy centers
- Control code
- 289929653
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xi, 205 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9786611801700
- Lccn
- 2007051732
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt4jvgwj
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Reproduction note
- Electronic reproduction.
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)289929653
- System details
- Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
- Label
- The public life of the fetal sonogram : technology, consumption, and the politics of reproduction, Janelle S. Taylor
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-196) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- mixed
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Sonographers and the making of the public fetus -- Obstetrical ultrasound between medical practice and public culture -- Love machine : the theory of ultrasound bonding -- Prenatal diagnosis, pregnancy, and consumption -- Entertaining fetuses : keepsake ultrasound and crisis pregnancy centers
- Control code
- 289929653
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xi, 205 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9786611801700
- Lccn
- 2007051732
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt4jvgwj
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Reproduction note
- Electronic reproduction.
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)289929653
- System details
- Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Subject
- Alltagskultur
- Commodification
- Economics
- Electronic book
- Electronic books
- Fetus -- Ultrasonic imaging | Social aspects
- MEDICAL -- Perinatology & Neonatology
- Marketing of Health Services
- Mothers -- psychology
- Pränatale Diagnostik
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Women's Studies
- Ultraschalldiagnostik
- Ultrasonography, Prenatal -- statistics & numerical data
- Ultrasonography, Prenatal -- psychology
Genre
Member of
- Studies in medical anthropology
- Ebook Central Academic Complete
- EBSCO eBook Public Library Collection-North America
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