Rebirth of the clinic places and agents in contemporary health care

From physical location to payment processes to expectations of both patients and caregivers, nearly everything surrounding the contemporary medical clinic's central activity has changed since Michel Foucualt's Birth of the Clinic . Indebted to that work, but recognizing the gap between wha...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: University of Minnesota. Institute for Advanced Study (-)
Otros Autores: Patton, Cindy, 1956- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press c2010.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Quadrant Book
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798311206719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Clinic or spa? Facial surgery in the context of AIDS-related facial wasting / John Liesch and Cindy Patton
  • Implications of an epistemological vision : knowing what to do in home health care / Christine Ceci and Mary Ellen Purkis
  • Where is community health? : Racism, the clinic, and the biopolitical state / Jenna Loyd
  • Repetition and rupture : the gender of agency in methadone maintenance treatment / Suzanne Fraser
  • Freedom or socks : market promises versus supportive care in diabetes treatment / Annemarie Mol
  • Clinic without the clinic / Cindy Patton
  • Practices of doctoring : enacting medical experience / Lisa Diedrich.