Tous les ebooks de la collection "Health, Technology and Society" - Palgrave Macmillan

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Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Health Without Bodies Kim Hendrickx Health Without Bodies invites readers on an ethnographic exploration of the boundary between food and medicine. Food-related health claims are governed in the EU as voluntary statements on food labels to help consumers make ‘informed... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2023-11-22 Collection : Health, Technology and Society PDF, ePub 116,59 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Artefacts of Digital Mental Health Jacinthe Flore The Artefacts of Digital Mental Health focuses on smartphone apps, wearables devices, and ingestible sensors, which are at the centre of research, development, and investment in mental health and digitalisation.The book aims to examine digital mental health through... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2023-09-13 Collection : Health, Technology and Society PDF, ePub 47,69 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Digital Healthcare and Expertise Claudia Egher This open access book explores how expertise about bipolar disorder is performed on American and French digital platforms by combining insights from STS, medical sociology and media studies. It addresses topical questions, including: How do different stakeholders engage... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2022-12-02 Collection : Health, Technology and Society PDF, ePub Gratuit PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Eroticizing of HIV Jaime García-Iglesias This book examines sexual fantasies and their influence on everyday life through the stories of twenty-two men who introduce themselves as bugchasers, i.e. gay men who eroticize HIV. The author defines bugchasing, charts its history and contexts, and considers how it... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2022-09-07 Collection : Health, Technology and Society PDF, ePub 52,99 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Reproductive Citizenship Rhonda M. Shaw This book addresses responses to the predicament of medical and social infertility. It draws on international research to examine the dimensions of reproductive citizenship in relation to decision-making about a range of issues: from fertility preservation and the... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2022-06-23 Collection : Health, Technology and Society PDF, ePub 127,19 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Species of Contagion Ray Carr Species of Contagion examines the political and social implications of xenotransplantation for bodies, nations, and species. Scientists are demonstrating a renewed interest in developing transplants for humans with tissues from pigs, with the aid of genetic engineering... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2022-02-17 Collection : Health, Technology and Society PDF, ePub 95,39 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Humans and Devices in Medical Contexts Susanne Brucksch , Kaori Sasaki This book explores the ways in which socio-technical settings in medical contexts find varying articulations in a specific locale. Focusing on Japan, it consists of nine case studies on topics concerning: experiences with radiation in Hiroshima, Nagasaki, and Fukushima;... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2021-06-19 Collection : Health, Technology and Society PDF, ePub 127,19 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies De-Sequencing Dana Mahr , Martina Von Arx Are you your genes? De-Sequencing: Identity Work with Genes explores this perplexing question, showing how different forms of knowledge must be contextualized to become meaningful. It is generally assumed that the genomic sequence adds up to the identity-forming... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2020-12-07 Collection : Health, Technology and Society PDF, ePub 95,39 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Navigating Digital Health Landscapes Srecko Gajovic , Anna Lydia Svalastog , Andrew Webster Navigating Digital Health Landscapes explores how users navigate the internet when searching for health information. It is the first book to conceptualise the internet as a landscape and the ways in which people navigate this digital world, including the complex... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2020-12-07 Collection : Health, Technology and Society PDF, ePub 95,39 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies From Measuring Rods to DNA Sequencing Marie-Pierre Julien , Ingrid Voléry This book provides a solid basis to understand two centuries of bodily measurement practices and their scientific and political scope throughout the Western world. By exploring various cases, it proposes a new approach of measurement from an epistemological point of... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2020-12-05 Collection : Health, Technology and Society PDF, ePub 116,59 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Health, Technology and Society Andrew Webster , Sally Wyatt This book celebrates and captures examples of the excellent scholarship that Palgrave’s Health, Technology, and Society Series has published since 2006, and reflects on how the field has developed over this time. As a collection of readings drawn from twenty-two books,... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2020-07-06 Collection : Health, Technology and Society PDF, ePub 95,39 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Resilient Cyborgs Nelly Oudshoorn This book examines how pacemakers and defibrillators participate in transforming life and death in high-tech societies. In both popular and medical accounts, these internal devices are often portrayed as almost magical technologies. Once implanted in bodies, they do not... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2020-04-02 Collection : Health, Technology and Society PDF, ePub 95,39 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Ways of Home Making in Care for Later Life Ingunn Moser , Bernike Pasveer , Oddgeir Synnes This is a book on how home is made when care enters the lives of people as they grow old at home or in ‘homely’ institutions. Throughout the book, contributors show how home is a verb: it is something people do. Home is thus always in the making, temporal, contested,... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2020-01-21 Collection : Health, Technology and Society PDF, ePub 127,19 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Complementary and Alternative Medicine Caragh Brosnan , Caragh Brosnan , Jenny-Ann Brodin Danell , Pia Vuolanto This book examines how complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) – as knowledge, philosophy and practice – is constituted by, and transformed through, broader social developments. Shifting the sociological focus away from CAM as a stable entity that elicits... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2018-03-26 Collection : Health, Technology and Society PDF, ePub 52,99 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Organizing Patient Safety Kirstine Zinck Pedersen This book examines the organizational consequences of the recent international preoccupation with managing patient safety in the clinic. Built on presuppositions about failsafe system-design, risk elimination, and human fallibility, the patient safety programme... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2017-10-30 Collection : Health, Technology and Society PDF, ePub 68,89 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Quantified Lives and Vital Data Conor Farrington , Rebecca Lynch This book raises questions about the changing relationships between technology, people and health. It examines the accelerating pace of technological development and a general shift to personalized, patient-led medicine. Such relationships are increasingly mediated... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2017-10-05 Collection : Health, Technology and Society PDF, ePub 95,39 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Rethinking the Clinical Gaze John Gardner This book draws on medical sociology and science and technology studies to develop a novel conceptual framework for understanding innovation processes, using the case study of deep brain stimulation in paediatric neurology. It addresses key questions, including:... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2017-05-31 Collection : Health, Technology and Society PDF, ePub 52,99 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Stem Cell Tourism and the Political Economy of Hope Collectif This book provides a unique and innovative perspective on the controversial phenomenon of ‘stem cell tourism’. A growing number of patients are embarking on stem cell treatments that are clinically unproven and yet available in clinics and hospitals around the world.... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2017-01-12 Collection : Health, Technology and Society PDF, ePub 68,89 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Emerging Technologies for Diagnosing Alzheimer's Disease Marianne Boenink , Ellen Moors , Harro Van Lente This book explores international biomedical research and development on the early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease. It offers timely, multidisciplinary reflections on the social and ethical issues raised by promises of early diagnostics and asks under which conditions... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2016-09-13 Collection : Health, Technology and Society PDF, ePub 95,39 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Body and Soul in Coleridge's Notebooks, 1827-1834 S. Webster Through an examination of his later personal notebooks, this study explores the reciprocal effects that Samuel Taylor Coleridge's scientific explorations, philosophical convictions, theological beliefs, and states of health exerted upon his perceptions of human... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2016-01-26 Collection : Health, Technology and Society PDF 52,99 €
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