The embodied organization of a real-time fetus: The visible and the invisible in prenatal Ultrasound examinations

Social Studies of Science

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 309-336

  Nishizaka, Aug ^a  

^a MEIJI GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Action sequence; Distributed reference; Interaction; R eal time fetus; Ultrasound examinations

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; HEAD; HUMAN; ORIENTATION; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; SOCIOLOGY; TRANSDUCER;

FEMALE; HEAD; HUMANS; ORIENTATION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; POSTURE; PREGNANCY; SOCIOLOGY, MEDICAL; TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 79956140110     PISSN: 03063127     EISSN: 14603659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0306312710386842     Document Type: Article

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