Risking Antimicrobial Resistance A collection of one-health studies of antibiotics and its social and health consequences
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is predicted to be one of the greatest threats to public health in the twenty-first century. In this context, understanding the reasons why perceptions of antibiotic risk differ between different groups is crucial when it comes to tackling antibiotic misuse. This innov...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Palgrave Macmillan
2019, 2019
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2019 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1 Risking Antimicrobial Resistance – A one-health study of antibiotic use and its societal aspects
- Chapter 2 Dealing with explicit patient demands for antibiotics in a clinical setting
- Chapter 3 Antibiotics in France and Italy: A linguistic analysis of policies and practices compared to Danish standards
- Chapter 4 Talk on cough: symptom, sign and significance in acute primary care
- Chapter 5 To prescribe or not to prescribe’ is not the only question: Physician attitudes towards antibiotics and prescription practices in Spain
- Chapter 6 Governing the consumption of antimicrobials: The Danish model for using antimicrobials in a comparative perspective
- Chapter 7 My Life as a Pig: MRSA and the Control of Life in Contemporary Pig Production
- Chapter 8 Social stigmatization of pig farmers: Medical perspectives on modern pig farming
- Chapter 9 What is ‘good doctoring’ when antibiotic resistance is a global threat?
- Chapter 10 Governing risk by conveying just enough (un-)certainty: Rearticulating good doctoring as a psy-medical competence
- Chapter 11 The antibiotic challenge: justifications for antibiotic usage in the world of medicine
- Chapter 12 Concluding remarks on ‘Risking Antimicrobial Resistance’