Breathtaking : asthma care in a time of climate change / Alison Kenner.
Breathtaking : asthma care in a time of climate change / Alison Kenner.
Breathtaking : asthma care in a time of climate change / Alison Kenner.
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Publisher
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2018]
Call Numbers
G 2020/1863
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Language
English
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Physical content
236 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Attuning to asthma in time and place -- Three modes of control as asthma care -- Counting on breath : making time with respiratory retraining -- The datafication of care -- Public health carescapes for climate change.
Publication information
Publisher
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2018]
Place of Publication
Minnesota
Date Published
[2018]
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"Asthma is not a new problem, but today the disease is being reshaped by changing ecologies, healthcare systems, medical sciences, and built environments. A global epidemic, asthma (and our efforts to control it) demands an analysis attentive to its complexity, its contextual nature, and the care practices that emerge from both. At once clearly wri...
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Breathtaking : asthma care in a time of climate change / Alison Kenner.
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Asthma care in a time of climate change
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-224) and index.
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Date Copyright
©2018
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G 2020/1863
Record Identifier
74VKaDrXqwzy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaDrXqwzy
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ISBN
9781517902865
DDC
616.238
MMS ID
991024298618502626
