Ethnographies of diagnostic work : dimensions of transformative practice
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Ethnographies of diagnostic work : dimensions of transformative practice
Palgrave Macmillan, 2010
- : hbk.
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
This book explores ethnographic studies of diagnostic work in diverse settings. Switching attention from product ('diagnosis') to process ('diagnosing'), it reveals the importance of collaborative, socio-material, technologically augmented practices, exploring the potential of the multi-disciplinary studies presented to inform innovation.
Table of Contents
- Introduction: Ethnographies of Diagnostic Work
- M.Buscher, D.Goodwin & J.Mesman PART I: FINDING FAULT WITH FAULT FINDING Reading the Signs: Prison Officers' Mindful Diagnosis of Potential Self-harm and Suicide
- A.Wilson Making and Breaking Trouble-shooting Logics: Diagnosis in Office Settings
- J.O'Neill Making Matters Speak in Railway Maintenance
- J.M.Sanne Sensing the Way: Embodied Dimensions of Diagnostic Work
- D.Goodwin PART II: A TOPOGRAPHY OF DIAGNOSTIC WORK Diagnostic Work in Collaborative Practices in Neonatal Care
- J.Mesman Diagnosis as Dialogue: Diagnostic Work in Calls to a Technical Support Helpline
- A.Firth & M.Emmison Heartfelt and Heartseen: Making a Diagnosis Through Coronary Angiogram
- P.Byrne & K.Stengel Managing the Diagnostic Space in Calls for Help
- J.Pooler PART III: TOWARDS A NEW CONCEPTUALIZATION OF DIAGNOSTIC WORK Matereal Methods
- M.Buscher & P.Holst Mogensen Diagnosing and Acting upon Dementia: Marte meo
- I.Moser Will-ful Cyborgs? Producing Selves via VET
- A.Choby Suspicious Minds?
- R.S.Slack, R.Procter, M.Hartswood, A.Voss & M.Rouncefield Moving Towards a New View of Diagnostic Work: Some Implications
- R.Bal, M.Buscher, D.Goodwin, J.Mesman, D.Sangiorgi & A.Smith
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