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Situated intervention : sociological experiments in health care / Teun Zuiderent-Jerak.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Zuiderent-Jerak, Teun, author.
- Series:
- Inside technology
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social medicine.
- Sociology--Research.
- Sociology.
- Medical care--Quality control.
- Medical care.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xi, 232 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2015]
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- This work considers the question of how the direct involvement of social scientists in the practices they study can lead to the production of interesting sociological knowledge. It draws together two activities that are often seen as belonging to different realms: intervening in practices and furthering sociological understanding of them.
- Contents:
- 1 The Stuff of Interventions: Technologies of Compliance in Hemophilia Care 39
- 2 Situated Standardization in Hematology and Oncology Care 61
- 3 Situated Standardization and Patient-Centered Care 95
- 4 The Qualities of Competition: Reconfiguring Health Care Markets 117
- 5 Sociological Reconfigurations of Patient Safety: Situated Intervention as Multiple Ontologies 155.
- Notes:
- OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
- ISBN:
- 9780262329439
- 0262329433
- OCLC:
- 918852685
- Publisher Number:
- ebc3433800
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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