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Routledge The Logic of Care: Health and the Problem of Patient Choice

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Explore a new perspective on medical care with The Logic of Care by Annemarie Mol, published by Routledge. This book was shortlisted for the BSA Sociology of Health and Illness Book Prize 2010, marking it as a significant work in the field of medical anthropology and sociology. In this study, Mol examines the concept of good care and challenges the idea that increasing patient choice is the primary way to improve healthcare systems. She investigates how treating patients as mere customers or citizens can affect the way healthcare is practiced. By looking at real-world examples, such as diabetes clinics and diabetes self-care, the author provides a deep look into the practical realities of managing health. This book is an essential read for students and professionals interested in the social sciences, healthcare management, and the sociology of health and illness. It offers a compelling argument that changes how we think about the relationship between patients and the care they receive.

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Shortlisted for the prestigious BSA Sociology of Health and Illness Book Prize 2010.

Analyzes the relationship between healthcare practices and the concept of patient choice.

Provides practical examples through studies of diabetes clinics and diabetes self-care.

Examines the impact of treating patients as customers or citizens within healthcare systems.

Published by Routledge, a leading authority in academic and professional literature.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415453429
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Anthropology & Sociology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 24 May 2008
Listed Since: 05 December 2007

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