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The logic of care : health and the problem of patient choice / Annemarie Mol.
- Title
- The logic of care : health and the problem of patient choice / Annemarie Mol.
- Author
- Mol, Annemarie
- Publication
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2008.
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Details
- Description
- xii, 129 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
- Summary
- What is 'good care' and does more choice lead to better care? This innovative and compelling work investigates good care and argues that the often touted ideal of 'patient choice' will not improve health care in the ways hoped for by its advocates.
- Uniform Title
- Logica van het zorgen. English
- Alternative Title
- Logica van het zorgen.
- Subject
- Medical care > Evaluation
- Medical care > Quality control
- Patient satisfaction
- Patients > Civil rights
- Diabetes > Treatment > Netherlands > Case studies
- Quality of Health Care
- Choice Behavior
- Diabetes Mellitus > therapy
- Patient Care
- Personal Autonomy
- Professional-Patient Relations
- Medical Audit
- Quality Assurance, Health Care
- Patient Satisfaction
- Patient Advocacy
- Genre/Form
- Case studies
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [116]-125) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Two logics -- Customer or patient? -- The citizen and the body -- Managing versus doctoring -- Individual and collective -- The good in practice.
- ISBN
- 9780415453424 (hdk)
- 0415453429 (hbk)
- 9780415453431 (pbk)
- 0415453437 (pbk)
- LCCN
- ^^2007047374
- OCLC
- 181862801
- SCSB-11933754
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library