Overview
- Provides detailed analysis of the health information landscape, its geography, journeying through it, and how to ‘travel safely’
- Offers a critical yet constructive perspective on the ways in which health information can be understood and managed
- Multidisciplinary in focus, bringing together experts working in STS, information science, biomedicine, law and ethics, anthropology, and social policy to build a broad framework which has both analytical depth and diverse implications for policy and practice
- Forms a rich and valuable resource for researchers, postgraduate students and practitioners (in health and social care) who have a strong interest in understanding how the digital health system is used and is reshaping the framing of and action on health needs and how these might be addressed now and in the future
Part of the book series: Health, Technology and Society (HTE)
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Table of contents (14 chapters)
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Part II
Keywords
About this book
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Srećko Gajović is Professor and Head of Department of Histology and Embryology at Zagreb University School of Medicine, and member of the Croatian Institute for Brain Research.
Andrew Webster is Emeritus Professor in the Sociology of Science and Technology at the University of York, UK and founder and member of the Science and Technology Studies Unit (SATSU).
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Navigating Digital Health Landscapes
Book Subtitle: A Multidisciplinary Analysis
Editors: Anna Lydia Svalastog, Srećko Gajović, Andrew Webster
Series Title: Health, Technology and Society
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-8206-6
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Singapore
eBook Packages: Social Sciences, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-15-8205-9Published: 08 December 2020
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-15-8208-0Published: 09 December 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-981-15-8206-6Published: 07 December 2020
Series ISSN: 2946-3386
Series E-ISSN: 2946-3378
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXII, 321
Number of Illustrations: 28 b/w illustrations
Topics: Medical Sociology, Science and Technology Studies, Medical Anthropology