Beyond techno-utopia : : critical approaches to digital health technologies / / Deborah Lupton (ed.)

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Place / Publishing House:[Basel, Switzerland] : : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute,, 2015.
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 151 pages) :; graph (colour); digital file(s).
Notes:"This book is a reprint of the special issue that appeared in the online open access journal Societies (ISSN 2075-4698) in 2014" --title page verso.
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Table of Contents:
  • Visualized and interacted life: personal analytics and engagement with data doubles / Minna Ruckenstein
  • The touch pad body: a generative transcultural digital device interrupting received ideas and practices in Aboriginal heath / Michael Christie and Helen Verran
  • Understanding digital health as public pedagogy: a critical framework / Emma Rich and Andy Miah
  • Practicing patienthood online: social media, chronic illness, and lay expertise / Collette Sosnowy
  • "Maternal devices", social media and the self-management of pregnancy, mothering and child health / Sophia Alice Johnson
  • Detecting the visible: the discursive construction of health threats in a syndromic surveillance system design / Baki Cakici and Pedro Sanches
  • Managers’ identification with and adoption of telehealthcare / Jane Hendy, Theopisti Chrysanthaki and James Barlow
  • Exercise as labour: quantified self and the transformation of exercise into labour / Chris Till
  • Apps as artefacts: towards a critical perspective on mobile health and medical apps / Deborah Lupton