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Coping with illness digitally / Steve Rains.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Rains, Stephen A., author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Communication in medicine.
Social media in medicine.
Patients--Social networks.
Patients.
Online social networks.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (230 pages)
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, MA : The MIT Press, [2018]
System Details:
text file
Summary:
An examination of ""digital coping"" involving the use of communication technologies, particularly social media, in responding to illness.
Contents:
2 Making and Reinforcing Connections p. 13
3 Soliciting and Providing Social Support p. 35
4 Sharing Illness Experiences p. 59
5 Seeking Health Information Online p. 81
6 Changing Patient-Provider Relationships p. 107
7 End of Life and Bereavement p. 133
8 Model of Digital Coping with Illness p. 153.
Notes:
OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
ISBN:
9780262347648
0262347644
OCLC:
1046677062
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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