Situated intervention : sociological experiments in health care /

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 furthe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zuiderent-Jerak, Teun (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2015]
Colección:Inside technology.
Temas:
Social medicine.
Sociology > Research.
Medical care > Quality control.
Medical care.
Sociology.
Delivery of Health Care
Sociology
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Quality of Health Care
Patient Care
Soins médicaux > Qualité > Contrôle.
Prestation de soins.
Sociologie.
Soins médicaux.
sociology.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Medical care
Medical care > Quality control
Social medicine
Sociology > Research
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General
BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES/General
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Exploring Intervention in the Social Sciences
  • 1 The Stuff of Interventions
  • 2 Situated Standardization in Hematology and Oncology Care
  • 3 Situated Standardization and Patient-Centered Care
  • 4 The Qualities of Competition
  • 5 Sociological Reconfigurations of Patient Safety
  • Conclusion: Situated Intervention and the Ethics of Specificity
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index
  • Inside Technology Series List.

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