The book is currently out of stock
More about the book
The book explores the evolving concept of patient agency in diabetes management, highlighting the importance of self-management in a healthcare landscape that has undergone significant changes. It critiques the traditional emphasis on individual responsibility and autonomy, suggesting that contemporary healthcare and cultural practices necessitate a re-evaluation of how patient agency is defined and understood in the context of this ongoing health epidemic.
Book purchase
Living Chronic, Lora Arduser
- Language
- Released
- 2017
- product-detail.submit-box.info.binding
- (Paperback)
We’ll notify you via email once we track it down.
Payment methods
- Title
- Living Chronic
- Subtitle
- Agency and Expertise in the Rhetoric of Diabetes
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Lora Arduser
- Publisher
- The Ohio State University Press
- Released
- 2017
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 208
- ISBN13
- 9780814253878
- Category
- Health / Medicine
- Description
- The book explores the evolving concept of patient agency in diabetes management, highlighting the importance of self-management in a healthcare landscape that has undergone significant changes. It critiques the traditional emphasis on individual responsibility and autonomy, suggesting that contemporary healthcare and cultural practices necessitate a re-evaluation of how patient agency is defined and understood in the context of this ongoing health epidemic.