Descript |
x, 241 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
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 (hbk.) |
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0230300200 (hbk.) |
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