Emerging Socialities in 21st Century Healthcare

The landscape of health care is changing rapidly, both on an organizational and a technological level. This book gathers medical anthropologists to examine the ways that both patients and health care workers are being affected by new policies, market, and technologies. Contributors cover a wide rang...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Hadolt, Bernhard, editor. (editor), Hardon, Anita, editor.
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press [2017]
Colección:De Gruyter Open Access ebooks.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:The landscape of health care is changing rapidly, both on an organizational and a technological level. This book gathers medical anthropologists to examine the ways that both patients and health care workers are being affected by new policies, market, and technologies. Contributors cover a wide range of topics, including vaccination, disability, migration, and self-medication, making clear that not only are changing circumstances leading to the emergence of new socialities, but they are also driving new ethics and moralities.
Descripción Física:1 recurso electrónico (176 p.)
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
ISBN:9789048532810