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État
Très bon état: Livre qui ne semble pas neuf, ayant déjà été lu, mais qui est toujours en excellent ...
ISBN
9780801865794
Publication Year
2001
Type
Textbook
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Publication Name
Machines in Our Hearts : The Cardiac Pacemaker, the Implantable Defibrillator, and American Health Care
Item Height
1.1in
Author
Kirk Jeffrey
Item Length
9.2in
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Item Width
6.3in
Item Weight
23.2 Oz
Number of Pages
384 Pages

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Product Information

Today hundreds of thousands of Americans carry pacemakers and implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) within their bodies. These battery-powered machines--small computers, in fact--deliver electricity to the heart to correct dangerous disorders of the heartbeat. But few doctors, patients, or scholars know the history of these devices or how ......

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
ISBN-10
0801865794
ISBN-13
9780801865794
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1728682

Product Key Features

Author
Kirk Jeffrey
Publication Name
Machines in Our Hearts : The Cardiac Pacemaker, the Implantable Defibrillator, and American Health Care
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Publication Year
2001
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
384 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
9.2in
Item Height
1.1in
Item Width
6.3in
Item Weight
23.2 Oz

Additional Product Features

Lc Classification Number
Rc684.P3j444 2001
Grade from
College Graduate Student
Reviews
"This interesting book on the history and development of pacemakers and defibrillators is recommended for electrophysiologists and cardiologists as well as for patients who have these devices."--John F. MoranMD, Doody's Book Review Service, "If you are looking for a well-written and well-produced history of a post-war medical tecnology and its social, political and economic context, Machines in Our Hearts will be a good choice."--Carsten Timmermann, British Journal of the History of Science, "The historian's role in analyzing the many social and cultural factors that impinge on medical treatment, and its cost, is crucial to all of us, and this book provides much stimulation for further thought."--Audrey B. Davis, American Historical Review, "This is an important book that provides valuable insight into the origins and growth of one of the world's most successful biomedical industries..It includes a wealth of information and will be an indispensable reference for the development and diffusion of pacemakers. Jeffrey knows his subject and has passion for it."--W. Bruce Fye, Journal of the American Medical Association, The story is a complex one, and Professor Kirk Jeffrey follows its twists and turns with utter clarity, technical sophistication, and high intelligence... elegantly researched and highly thoughful... argued and written on different levels with wonderous detail and massive research., "The story is a complex one, and Professor Kirk Jeffrey follows its twists and turns with utter clarity, technical sophistication, and high intelligence... elegantly researched and highly thoughful... argued and written on different levels with wonderous detail and massive research."--Hamilton Cravens, Journal of American History, If you are looking for a well-written and well-produced history of a post-war medical tecnology and its social, political and economic context, Machines in Our Hearts will be a good choice., This is an important book that provides valuable insight into the origins and growth of one of the world's most successful biomedical industries... It includes a wealth of information and will be an indispensable reference for the development and diffusion of pacemakers. Jeffrey knows his subject and has passion for it., This interesting book on the history and development of pacemakers and defibrillators is recommended for electrophysiologists and cardiologists as well as for patients who have these devices., "Tells a story of profound significance, one of medical practice and industrial research." -- Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences, The historian's role in analyzing the many social and cultural factors that impinge on medical treatment, and its cost, is crucial to all of us, and this book provides much stimulation for further thought.
Table of Content
Contents: 1 Heart Block and the Heart Tickler 2 The War on Heart Disease and the Invention of Cardiac Pacing 3 Heart Surgeons Redefine Cardiac Pacing 4 The Multiple Invention of Implantable Pacemakers 5 Making the Pacemaker Safe and Reliable 6 The Industrialization of the Pacemaker 7 The Pacemaker Becomes a Flexible Machine 8 Slowing the Pace: The Industry's Time of Troubles 9 Competition through Innovation: Accelerating the Pace of Change 10 Preventing Sudden Cardiac Death: The Implantable Defibrillator
Copyright Date
2001
Target Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Topic
Diseases / Heart, Health Care Issues, Cardiology, History
Lccn
00-009627
Illustrated
Yes
Genre
Health & Fitness, Medical

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