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Telecare technologies and the transformation of healthcare
- Title
- Telecare technologies and the transformation of healthcare / Nelly Oudshoorn.
- Author
- Oudshoorn, Nelly, 1950-
- Publication
- Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, UK ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
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Details
- Description
- x, 241 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- Health, technology and society
- Uniform Title
- Health, technology, and society.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- 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
- ocn729342647
- 729342647
- SCSB-8854640
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries