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Hope and Uncertainty in Health and Medicine

Imagining the Pragmatics of Medical Potential
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Edition
1/2024
Copyright Year
2024
ISBN-Print
978-3-8376-6762-2
ISBN-Online
978-3-8394-6762-6
Publisher
transcript, Bielefeld
Series
Gesundheit, Kommunikation und Gesellschaft
Volume
5
Language
English
Pages
278
Product Type
Edited Book

Table of contents

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  1. FrontmatterPages 1 - 4
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  2. ContentsPages 5 - 6
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  3. IntroductionPages 7 - 22
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  4. 1 Embracing UncertaintyPages 25 - 38
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  5. 2 Hope, Trust, Medical Action, and CarePages 39 - 58
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  6. 3 Self-Tracking Practices of "Doing Health"Pages 61 - 78
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  7. 4 Precarious Lives, Uncertainty and the Politics of HopePages 79 - 96
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  8. 5 Between Uncertainty and RoutinizationPages 97 - 116
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  9. 6 "Being a Little Bit Pregnant"Pages 117 - 134
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  10. 7 Solo Living and Cancer in DenmarkPages 137 - 154
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  11. 8 The Uncertain Future of AntibioticsPages 155 - 174
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  12. 9 Transfigurations of Lived Iatrogenic Risks in SwitzerlandPages 175 - 196
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  13. 10 "Skyped, Zoomed and WhatsApped"Pages 197 - 210
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  14. 11 Affective Processes and the Diagnosing of Chronic FatiguePages 213 - 230
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  15. 12 Fighting for RecoveryPages 231 - 250
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  16. 13 Figurations of Feasting on Fermented Food in Four Remote Regions of SwitzerlandPages 251 - 270
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  17. ContributorsPages 273 - 278
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