Internal Rotation(s): Sociomaterial Practices and Embodiments in Hugo Sellheim's Experiments on Birth Mechanics [0.03%]
内在旋转:雨果·塞尔海姆关于分娩机制实验中的社会物质实践与具身化
Martina Schlünder
Martina Schlünder
At the turn of the twentieth century, in the midst of a shift in obstetrical research toward physiology, German obstetrician Hugo Sellheim (1871-1936) embarked upon a research project on the laws of birth mechanics. In a comprehensive exper...
The Midwife's Bag: Tracing the Objects of Professional Identity in Post-Unification Italy [0.03%]
《助产士的手提袋——意大利统一后职业身份认同的物证探究》
Jennifer Kosmin
Jennifer Kosmin
As an immediate target of post-Unification legislation, Italian midwives were subject to national efforts to standardize educational and professional practices. As a material emblem of these initiatives, the midwife's bag signified both a r...
Constructing Centimeters: Emanuel Friedman's Cervimeter and the Dilatation-Time Curve [0.03%]
厘米的建构:埃曼纽尔·弗里德曼的宫颈测量仪与宫口开大时间曲线关系图
Rebecca L Jackson
Rebecca L Jackson
In 1954 Emanuel Friedman created a new dimension for measuring labor-change in dilatation rate over time-allowing the birthing body to participate in defining what it meant for labor to be "arrested." Yet in constructing a "normal" standard...
"Absolute Necessity": The Discovery of the Fetal Heartbeat with the Stethoscope, and Its Impact on Obstetric Practice in Dublin and Edinburgh, 1820-1840 [0.03%]
《绝对必要》:谛听器与胎儿心跳、都柏林和爱丁堡的产科实践(1820—1840)
Caroline Avery
Caroline Avery
Many people now take knowledge of the fetal heartbeat for granted. Despite this, it wasn't until 1818, following the invention of the stethoscope and popularization of the technique of auscultation, that the fetal heartbeat was first discov...
Reproductive Objects [0.03%]
生殖器具
Scottie Buehler,Margaret Carlyle
Scottie Buehler
This special issue traces the material "stuff"-the instruments and other material objects-that constitutes the uneven tapestries of power, authority, and knowledge making around human reproduction. To reevaluate our definition of what count...
Noncommunicable Diseases and the Uses of World Health Magazine 1958-1998 [0.03%]
慢性病与世界卫生组织杂志(1958—1998)
Clare Herrick
Clare Herrick
World Health magazine served as the World Health Organization's (WHO) flagship "popular" publication from 1958 to 1998. It played a central role in the organization's public information and education work, which aimed to inform readers abou...