Emerging Socialities in 21st Century Healthcare

Emerging Socialities in 21st Century Healthcare / edited by Bernhard Hadolt and Anita Hardon.

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The landscape of healthcare is changing rapidly, both on an organisational 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...

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TeilnehmendeR:
Hardon, Anita,
Hadolt, Bernhard,
Place / Publishing House:Baltimore, Maryland : : Project Muse,, 2020
©2020
Year of Publication:2017
2020
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (185 pages)
Notes:Based on contributions presented at the 7th Biannual Conference of the Medical Anthropology at Home (MAAH) network held in 2012 in Driebergen, The Netherlands.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Emerging Socialities in 21st Century Healthcare Introduction / Hardon, Anita / Hadolt, Bernhard
  • Part I. REFLECTING THEORY-Revisiting concepts
  • 1. Biosociality extended. The case of parental groups campaigning against paediatric vaccinations in Italy / Raffaetà, Roberta
  • 2. Emerging animistic socialities? An example of transnational appropriation of curanderismo / Graf, Franz
  • Part II. TRANSFORMATIONS IN HEALTHCARE POLICY-Politics and ethics
  • 3. Selling global HPV. Pharmaceutical marketing and healthcare policymaking in the case of human papillomavirus vaccination in Austria and Japan / Hadolt, Bernhard / Gritsch, Monika
  • 4. The birth of disabled people as 'ambiguous citizens'. Biopolitics, the ethical regime of the impaired body, and the ironies of identity politics in Thailand / Kata, Prachatip
  • 5. Market thinking and home nursing. Perspectives on new socialities in healthcare in Denmark / Ludvigsen, Bodil
  • 6. The production and transformation of subjectivity. Healthcare and migration in the province of Bologna (Italy) / Quaranta, Ivo
  • Part III. NEW SOCIALITIES AND SUBJECTIVITIES IN CARE
  • 7. Muslim migrants in Montreal and perinatal care. Challenging moralities and local norms / Fortin, Sylvie / Gall, Josiane Le
  • 8. 'I am here not to repair but see the person as a whole'. Pastoral care work in German hospitals / Thiesbonenkamp-Maag, Julia
  • 9 Palliative care at home in the case of ALS / Verwey, Martine
  • 10. Configurations for action. How French general practitioners handle their patients' consumption of psychotropic drugs / Haxaire, Claudie
  • Part IV. NEW SUBJECTIVITIES, SOCIALITIES, AND THE MEDIA
  • 11. New forms of sociality on the Internet. Users, advocates, and opponents of self-medication / Fainzang, Sylvie
  • 12. 'The Internet saved my life'. Overcoming isolation among the homebound chronically ill / Masana, Lina
  • List of Contributors
  • Acknowledgements
  • Index

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