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Self-Tracking, Health and Medicine

Self-Tracking, Health and Medicine

Deborah Lupton

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2017
Materia
Asistencia social
ISBN:
9781138091085
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This book explores a number of different self-tracking techniques, emphasising the self-responsibility on which self-tracking relies, the educational value that it provides, and the way in which it can establish healthier social norms. It was originally published as a special issue of the Health Sociology Review.

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