Beyond Techno-Utopia: Critical Approaches to Digital Health Technologies
The title for this special issue was devised as a direct challenge to the prevailing solutionist and instrumental approaches to the application of digital technologies to medicine and public health. In formulating the idea and title for the special issue, I wanted to inspire some provocative and cha...
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MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
2015
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