Imperial technoscience transnational histories of MRI in the United States, Britain, and India
The origin of modern science is often located in Europe and the West. This Euro/West-centrism relegates emergent practices elsewhere to the periphery, undergirding analyses of contemporary transnational science and technology with traditional but now untenable hierarchical categories. In this book,...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
The MIT Press
[2014]
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Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Inside technology. |
Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b35610049*spi |
Sumario: | The origin of modern science is often located in Europe and the West. This Euro/West-centrism relegates emergent practices elsewhere to the periphery, undergirding analyses of contemporary transnational science and technology with traditional but now untenable hierarchical categories. In this book, Amit Prasad examines features of transnationality in science and technology through a study of magnetic resonance imaging research and development in the United States, Britain, and India. |
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Descripción Física: | xi, 219 p. |
Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice. |
ISBN: | 9780262322065 9781306531603 |