Surgeons and the scope / James R. Zetka, Jr.
Material type: TextSeries: Collection on technology and workPublication details: Ithaca, N.Y. : ILR Press, 2003. Description: viii, 214 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 0801441595 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Video endoscopy -- Social aspects | Telecommunication in medicine -- Social aspects | Industrial sociologyDDC classification: 617/.05 LOC classification: RD 33 | .53.Z48 2003Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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General circulation books | Presbyterian University of East Africa - Main Library General Stacks | Non-fiction | RD 33 .53.Z48 2003 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | C1 | Available | 2022-0345 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Skill disruption in the surgical craft -- Teamwork in conventional and video surgery -- Dominance, competition, and negotiation within occupational divisions of labor -- General surgeons' response to the early scopes -- Gastroenterologists embrace the scope -- State mediation and intraoccupational developments -- Turf wars over the gastrointestinal tract -- Technological innovation in the surgical craft -- Theoretical reflections.
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