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1 online resource (164 pages) |
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Sociology of Health and Illness Monographs |
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Sociology of Health and Illness Monographs
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| Contents |
Intro; Materialities of Care; Contents; Notes on contributors; 1 Conceptualising 'materialities of care': making visible mundane material culture in health and social care contexts; Introduction; Defining 'materialities of care'; Spatialities of care; Temporalities of care; Practices of care; Methods for studying 'materialities of care'; Conclusion; Acknowledgements; References; 2 Materialities of mundane care and the art of holding one's own; Mundane material; Researching mundane materialities; Sharing materialities; Sharing spaces; Shared routines; Contingent spaces and materialities |
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Storying placesThe things that pass between people; Dogs, sheep and hidden helping; Avoiding the big ask: cooking and shopping by the by; Holding back; Concluding thoughts: assembling mundane care; Acknowledgements; Notes; References; 3 Thinking with care infrastructures: people, devices and the home in home blood pressure monitoring; Materialities of home health: attending to technology and place; Care infrastructures, work and the home; The case of home blood pressure monitoring; Methods; Findings; Procuring and providing devices; Emplacement and staging devices in and out of use |
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Systems of objects and interlinking practicesTaking a reading: a relational achievement; Discussion; Acknowledgements; Note; References; 4 The art and nature of health: a study of therapeutic practice in museums; Introduction; On living well in museums; Background on case selection and methods; Conditions for therapeutic experience; Materials for therapeutic practice; Art therapists: better for the making; Horticultural therapists and the creation of sensory asylums; Concluding discussion; Acknowledgments; Note; References |
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5 Exchanging implements: the micro-materialities of multidisciplinary work in the operating theatreIntroduction; Field work, video and its presentation; Trajectories of exchange: tasks and interaction; Handling the material; Embodied instruction and the calibration of exchange; Practice, interaction and agency; Acknowledgements; References; 6 Placing care: embodying architecture in hospital clinics for immigrant and refugee patients; Sociologies of place; Specificities of place; Methodology; Waiting rooms; Exam rooms; Discussion; Acknowledgements; References |
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7 Private finance initiative hospital architecture: towards a political economy of the Royal Liverpool University HospitalIntroduction; Hospital architecture and material cultures of care; Hospital architecture as PFI matter; The Royal Liverpool University Hospital as an architectural controversy; Conclusion; Acknowledgements; Note; References; 8 Dressing disrupted: negotiating care through the materiality of dress in the context of dementia; Introduction; Care, clothing and material culture; Methodology; Dressing the body in dementia care; Choosing clothes, negotiating identities |
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Dress and the aesthetics of care |
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Print version record |
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Medical instruments and apparatus.
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Equipment and Supplies
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Medical instruments and apparatus
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Martin, Daryl
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Nettleton, Sarah
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| ISBN |
9781119499718 |
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1119499712 |
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