Telecare technologies and the transformation of healthcare / Nelly Oudshoorn.

Author
Oudshoorn, Nelly, 1950- [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, UK ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Description
x, 241 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

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    Series
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • Introduction
    • Who cares?
    • Theorizing technology and the transformation of healthcare
    • Promises, scenarios and silences
    • Resistances and boundary work
    • Telecare workers : the invisible profession
    • How places matter in healthcare : physical and digital proximity
    • Patients as diagnostic agents : invisible work and selective use
    • Inspecting bodies and coping with disease at home
    • Conclusions : the importance of place, proximity and diversity.
    ISBN
    • 9780230300200 (hardback)
    • 0230300200 (hardback)
    LCCN
    2011030621
    OCLC
    729342647
    RCP
    C - S
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