One Blue Child : Asthma, Responsibility, and the Politics of Global Health /

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Radical changes in our understanding of health and healthcare are reshaping twenty-first-century personhood. In the last few years, there has been a great influx of public policy and biometric technologies targeted at engaging individuals in their own health, increasing personal responsibility, and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Trnka, Susanna (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press, [2020]
Colección:Anthropology of Policy
Temas:
Asthma in children > Government policy > Czech Republic.
Asthma in children > Government policy > New Zealand.
Asthma in children > Treatment > Czech Republic.
Asthma in children > Treatment > New Zealand.
Medical policy > Czech Republic.
Medical policy > New Zealand.
Responsibility > Czech Republic.
Responsibility > New Zealand.
Czech Republic.
New Zealand.
asthma.
childhood.
environmental health.
health policy.
medicine.
patient autonomy.
responsibility.
self-management.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction. Taking Responsibility for Asthma
  • Chapter 1. Democratizing Knowledge
  • Chapter 2. Domestic Experiments
  • Chapter 3. Patient Agency, Personal Responsibility, and the Upholding of Medical Expertise
  • Chapter 4. Knowledge, Discipline, and Domesticity
  • Chapter 5. Body, Breath, and Mind
  • Chapter 7. Redistributing Responsibility among States, Companies, and Citizens
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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