Rethinking the Clinical Gaze : Patient-centred Innovation in Paediatric Neurology

• Main Author: Gardner, John (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
• Series: Health, Technology and Society
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Management.; Industrial management.; Pharmaceutical technology.; Social medicine.; Human body > Social aspects.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9783319532707
• DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-53270-7
• Physical Description: XVII, 250 p. 4 illus. online resource.

This book draws on medical sociology and science and technology studies to develop a novel conceptual framework for understanding innovation processes, using the case study of deep brain stimulation in paediatric neurology. It addresses key questions, including: How are promising and potentially di...