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October 2008
5 3/8 x 8, 208 pp., 4 illus.
$24.95/£18.95 (CLOTH)
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ISBN-10:
0-262-20176-3
ISBN-13:
978-0-262-20176-6

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The Inner History of Devices
Edited by Sherry Turkle
Foreword by Sherry Turkle

Acknowledgments
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READING THE INNER HISTORY OF DEVICES
Inner History
Sherry Turkle
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THROUGH MEMOIR
The Prosthetic Eye
Alicia Kestrell Verlager		32
Cell Phones
E. Cabell Hankinson Gathman		41
The Patterning Table
Nicholas A. Knouf		49
Television
Orit Kuritsky-Fox		55
THROUGH CLINICAL PRACTICE
The World Wide Web
John Hamilton		64
Computer Games
Marsha H. Levy-Warren		77
Cyberplaces
Kimberlyn Leary		86
THROUGH FIELDWORK
The Internal Cardiac Defibrillator
Anne Pollock		98
The Visible Human
Rachel Prentice		112
Slashdot .org
Assisted by Anita Say Chan		125
The Dialysis Machine
Aslihan Sanal		138
Video Poker
Natasha Schüll		153
Notes172
Index
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