Medical technologies and the life world  the social construction of normality /  [electronic resource] : 
[edited by] Sonja Olin Lauritzen and Lars-Christer Hydén. 
 - Abingdon, Oxon, UK ;  New York :  Routledge,  2007. 
 - viii, 189 p. 
 - Critical studies in health and society .
 - Critical studies in health and society. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>1. Medical technologies, the lifeworld, and normality : an introduction / Sonja Olin Lauritzen & Lars-Christer Hydén -- 2. Learning to talk and talking about talk : professional identity and communicative technology / Lars-Christer Hydén & Antje Lumma -- 3. What's in a Pap smear? Biology, culture, technology, and self in the cytology laboratory / Anette Forss -- 4. Gyneacologists and geneticists as storytellers : disease, choice, and normality as the fabric of narratives on pre-implantation genetic diagnosis / Kristin Zeiler -- 5. The normal baby-to-be : lay and professional negotiations of the ultrasound image / Ann-Cristine Jonsson -- 6. A normal pregnancy? Women's experiences of being at high risk after ultrasound screening for Down syndrome / Sonja Olin Lauritzen, Susanne Georgsson Öhman & Sissel Saltvedt -- 7. Imaging technology and the detection of "cold aneurysms" : illness narratives on the Internet / Gunilla Tegern -- 8. Phenomenology listens to Prozac : analyzing the SSRI revolution / Fredrik Svenaeus. 
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<br/><br/><br/>Mode of access: World Wide Web. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780203015452 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Medical ethics.<br/>Medical technology--Moral and ethical aspects.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.