User-driven healthcare and narrative medicine : utilizing collaborative social networks and technologies /

"This book explores various individual user-driven strategies that assist in solving multiple clinical system problems in healthcare, using social networking to improve their healthcare outcomes"--Provided by publisher.

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Corporate Authors: IGI Global
Group Author: Biswas, Rakesh. (Editor); Martin, Carmel M. (Editor)
Published: IGI Global,
Publisher Address: Hershey, Pa. :
Publication Dates: 2011.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://services.igi-global.com/resolvedoi/resolve.aspx?doi=10.4018/978-1-60960-097-6
Summary: "This book explores various individual user-driven strategies that assist in solving multiple clinical system problems in healthcare, using social networking to improve their healthcare outcomes"--Provided by publisher.
Carrier Form: PDFs (525 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9781609600990 (ebook)
Access: Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers.
Index Number: RC48
CLC: R4
Contents: 1. A healing journey with a thousand echoes / Joan Young -- 2. Hematology / Anirban Chaudhuri ... [et al.] -- 3. Stomodeum to proctodeum / Paramartha Bhattacharya, Amar Asanga, Rakesh Biswas -- 4. Physician and patient perspectives / Paul Bradley ... [et al.] -- 5. Critical illness and the emergency room / R. Goyal ... [et al.] -- 6. Patient journey record systems (PaJR) / Carmel Martin ... [et al.] -- 7. Patient journey record systems (PaJR) for preventing ambulatory care sensitive conditions / Carmel Martin ... [et al.] -- 8. Multiple paths in health care / Susan Ross -- 9. Medical student perspectives / Binod Dhakal, Susan Ross -- 10. Stories of illness and healthcare from a physician perspective / J. Morgan -- 11. Lived experiences in cardiothoracic surgery / Anjan Das -- 12. Smaller heroes i didn't see / Brendan Shea -- 13. Practical pointers in medicine over seven decades / Richard James -- 14. Learning medicine / B.M. Hegde -- 15. Descriptive statistics with a purpose / Ronan Conroy -- 16. Medical humanities / P. Shankar -- 17. The user driven learning environment / Rakesh Biswas, Joachim Sturmberg, Carmel Martin -- 18. User driven learning in mathematics / Monica Kochar -- 19. A user driven learning environment in botany / J. Garg, Dinesh Valke, Max Overton -- 20. Online learning in discussion groups / David Schaefer, Brenda Dervin -- 21. Unlearning and relearning in online health education / Suptendra Sarbadhikari --
22. Developing community ontologies in user driven healthcare / Jane Fitzpatrick, Willie Ako -- 23. Psychiatric illness and personal narrative / Edward Kim -- 24. The gap between what is knowable and what we do in clinical practice / Maartje Swennen -- 25. Healthcare narratives and self-care stories / Daz Greenop ... [et al.] -- 26. Patients with a spinal cord injury inform and co-construct services at a spinal cord rehabilitation unit / Susan Sliedrecht, Elmarie Kotz e -- 27. Social construction of chronic disease / Chris Peterson, Evan Willis -- 28. Dimensions of the patient journey / Kresten Bjerg -- 29. Integrating medical education with medical practice / Arindam Basu, Billy O' Steen, Mary Allan -- 30. Ubiquitous information therapy service through social networking libraries / Vahideh Gavgani -- 31. Bridging online and offline social networks to promote health innovation / Cameron Norman -- 32. Emerging trends in user-driven healthcare / Handan Victan -- 33. Global health Google / Ronald LaPorte ... [et al.] -- 34. Testing the waters / Tom Axtell ... [et al.].