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      Strange Blood - The Rise and Fall of Lamb Blood Transfusion in Nineteenth-Century Medicine and Beyond

      Boel Berner

      In the mid-1870s, the experimental therapy of lamb blood transfusion was tested as a cure for tuberculosis, pellagra and anemia, and proposed as a means to reanimate seemingly dead soldiers…

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      Manoeuvring in an Environment of Uncertainty: Structural Change and Social Action in Sub-Saharan Africa

      Boel Berner,Per Trulsson

      Sub-Saharan Africa has seen wide-ranging economic and political change alongside civil and international wars. This volume focuses on the radical social uncertainties there, and how social actors perceive and cope…

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      Manoeuvring in an Environment of Uncertainty: Structural Change and Social Action in Sub-Saharan Africa

      Sub-Saharan Africa has seen wide-ranging economic and political change alongside civil and international wars. This volume focuses on the radical social uncertainties there, and how social actors perceive and cope…

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      Constructing Risk and Safety in Technological Practice

      This book discusses the construction of risk and safety within a variety of empirical contexts where technologies and their risk are debated and handled by individuals, groups or organizations.

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      Technology and Medical Practice: Blood, Guts and Machines

      Boel Berner

      What happens to the patient in a technologized medical environment? How are doctors’, nurses’ and medical scientists’ practices changed when artefacts are involved? This book addresses these developments and dilemmas…

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      Constructing Risk and Safety in Technological Practice

      Modern technological systems entail risks and uncertainties of hitherto unknown dimensions. This book discusses the construction of risk and safety within a variety of empirical contexts where technologies and their…

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      Technology and Medical Practice: Blood, Guts and Machines

      Boel Berner

      What happens to the patient in a technologized medical environment? How are doctors’, nurses’ and medical scientists’ practices changed when artefacts are involved? This book addresses these developments and dilemmas…

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