Health technology development and use
Subtitle: from practice-bound imagination to evolving impacts
By: by Sampsa Hyysalo.
Series: Routledge studies in technology, work and organizations -- 7; Routledge studies in technology, work and organizations -- 7.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780415806466
Subjects: Medical technology; Biomedical Technology; Diffusion of Innovation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: From markets to social learning : mapping the dynamics of design, use, and early evolution of new technology; title: Biography of technologies and practices : studying technology across time and space; title: The birth of the user : community and imagination; title: The anticipation of need : investigations and intermediaries; title: Visions in matter : invention and erosion; title: Nurturing technology : enactment and impact; title: The post-launch change : learning and reconfiguring; title: Diabetes databases : co-design, its evolution, and power relations; title: Telechemistry : radical innovation, deviance, and path formation; title: Conclusions : findings and theorizing; title: Implications : policy, evaluation, and development practice.