Good Mothering Before Birth: Measuring Attachment and Ultrasound as an Affective Technology
The idea that fetal ultrasound is useful for promoting a pregnant woman’s emotional attachment to her fetus is commonplace in the United States. While STS scholars have examined many facets of ultrasound, scholars have not analyzed the medical construction of ultrasound as an affective technology. T...
Main Author: | Jennifer Denbow |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Society for Social Studies of Science
2019-03-01
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Series: | Engaging Science, Technology, and Society |
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Online Access: | https://estsjournal.org/index.php/ests/article/view/238/175 |
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