Innovation and evaluation: Taming and unleashing telecare technology

Sociology of Health and Illness

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 484-498

  Pols, Jeannette ^a   Willems, Dick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Domestication; Ethnography; Healthcare technology; Implementation; Webcam

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; E-MAIL; EUROPE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERNET; MASS COMMUNICATION; METHODOLOGY; NETHERLANDS; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; TELEMEDICINE;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; EFFICIENCY, ORGANIZATIONAL; ELECTRONIC MAIL; EUROPE; HUMANS; INTERNET; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; NETHERLANDS; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 79952243534     PISSN: 01419889     EISSN: 14679566     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9566.2010.01293.x     Document Type: Article

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