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Configuring Health Consumers Health Work and the Imperative of Personal Responsibility

This book explore assumptions underpinning contemporary health policy discourses that emphasize personal responsibility for health, consider how they attach to changing information technologies, and discuss their influence on emerging forms of health 'work'

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Harris, Roma (Editor), Wathen, Nadine (Editor), Wyatt, Sally (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan UK 2010, 2010
Series:Health, Technology and Society
Subjects:
Health
Medical Sociology
Economics
Social Policy
Popular Science In Medicine And Health
Social Sciences
Sociology, General
Social Medicine
Sociology
Popular Science In Economics / Management
Medicine
Medicine/public Health, General
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This book explore assumptions underpinning contemporary health policy discourses that emphasize personal responsibility for health, consider how they attach to changing information technologies, and discuss their influence on emerging forms of health 'work'
Physical Description:XVI, 267 p online resource
ISBN:9780230292543

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