Assembling Health Care Organizations [electronic resource] : Practice, Materiality and Institutions /
Lindberg, Kajsa.author.
Styhre, Alexander.author.
Walter, Lars.author.
Assembling Health Care Organizations combines an institutional theory perspective with a materialist view of the technologies, devices, biological specimens, and other material resources mobilized and put to work in health care work.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Machine generated contents note: -- List of Figures -- Preface -- PART I: THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES -- Introduction: Organizing Health Care Work in Late Modernity -- Organizing Health Care Work: Co-aligning Institutions and Materiality -- Organization Studies of Health Care Work: An Overview and Look at the Future -- PART II: HEALTH CARE PRACTICES -- Coordinating Care Paths: The Patient as a Boundary Object -- Standardizing: The Introduction of Evidence-based Methods into Drug Abuse Treatment -- Crossing and Constructing Boundaries: A Case of an Infusion Pump -- Engaging Material Resources: Nursing Work in Leukaemia Care -- PART III: BRIDGING INSTITUTIONAL AND MATERIALITY IN HEALTH CARE -- Assembling Health Care Work -- Appendix: Research Methods -- Bibliography -- Index.
Assembling Health Care Organizations combines an institutional theory perspective with a materialist view of the technologies, devices, biological specimens, and other material resources mobilized and put to work in health care work.
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