Ageing, Technology and Home Care

This book focuses on home as a site of care, with new technologies and for elderly population. It pulls together findings from research in the social sciences and common knowledge of the actors themselves, especially stakeholders involved in the design, delivery and receipt of 'care in place�...

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Main Author: Maggie Mort, Christine Milligan, Celia Roberts, Ingunn Moser (dir.) (auth)
Format: Book Chapter
Published: Presses des Mines 2008
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Summary:This book focuses on home as a site of care, with new technologies and for elderly population. It pulls together findings from research in the social sciences and common knowledge of the actors themselves, especially stakeholders involved in the design, delivery and receipt of 'care in place'. It offers a wide-ranging discussion of key issues raised in both the academic and grey literature in relation to new technologies and responsibilities for health care at home. Then, it identifies critic...
ISBN:9782356710048
9782356711823
Access:Open Access