Digital Health and Technological Promise

Digital Health and Technological Promise

Alan Petersen

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2018
ISBN:
9781138709676
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This book offers a sociological perspective on digital health, highlighting the impacts of digital technologies on our understandings of health and approaches to healthcare. It will provide an invaluable resource for those seeking to understand the socio-cultural and politico-economic implications of digital health.

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