Placing globalizing technologies: Telemedicine and the making of difference

Sociology

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 232-249

  Dyb, Kari ^a   Halford, Susan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH NORWAY   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Globalization; Information and communication technologies; Midwifery; Norway; Place

Indexed keywords

EID: 65249149011     PISSN: 00380385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0038038508101163     Document Type: Article

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