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Living data : making sense of health biosensing / Celia Roberts, Adrian Mackenzie, Maggie Mort with Theresa Atkinson, Mette Kragh-Furbo, Joann Wilkinson.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Roberts, Celia, 1968- author.
Mackenzie, Adrian, 1962- author.
Mort, Maggie, author.
Series:
Bristol shorts research.
Bristol shorts research
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Biosensors.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xi, 195 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
Place of Publication:
Bristol ; Chicago, IL : Bristol University Press, 2019.
Summary:
This book critiques the popular claim that 'more information' equates to 'better health' and explores the potential challenges related to people's changing relationships with traditional health systems as access to, and control over, data shifts.
Contents:
Front Matter
Contents
List of Tables, Figures and Boxes
Acknowledgements
Preface
Introduction: What Does Biosensing Do?
Fertility Biosensing
Biosensing Stress
Platform Biosensing and Post-Genomic Relatedness
Biosensing in Old Age
Conclusion: What Might Biosensing Do?
Appendix
References
Index
Notes:
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 07 Apr 2022).
ISBN:
1-5292-0751-7
OCLC:
1109725254

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