Imaging and Imagining the Fetus: The Development of Obstetric Ultrasound
- ISBN-10
- 1421408244
- ISBN-13
- 9781421408248
- Category
- Medical
- Pages
- 336
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-02-15
- Publisher
- JHU Press
- Authors
- Malcolm Nicolson, John E. E. Fleming
Description
These "images of the fetus may be produced by machines,the authors write, "but they live vividly in the human imagination."
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