1.Introduction: where great need meets great uncertainty -- 2. Understanding innovation & the problem of technology adoption -- 3. A history of deep brain stimulation -- 4. Multidisciplinary teamwork -- 5. Body work & space -- 6. Managing expectations, aligning futures -- 7. Measuring clinical outcomes -- 8. Towards patient-centred platforms.This book draws on medical sociology and science and …
Chapter 1. Introduction. Following the same people over time to better understand family behaviour and its consequences: Arnaud Régnier-Loilier -- Chapter 2. The French GGS Survey and a Review of Its First Six Years: Arnaud Régnier-Loilier -- Chapter 3. Conjugal Outcomes of Different Types of Non-Cohabiting Relationships: Arnaud Régnier-Loilier -- Chapter 4. Frequency of Disagreements, Satis…
1: Introduction: “diverging destinies” and “pattern of disadvantage” as part of the second demographic transition -- 1.1: General patterns of change -- 1.2: Posited implications -- 1.3: Posited explanations -- 1.4: Variation across time and space -- 2: Summary of previous research on Japan -- 2.1: Theoretical value of focus on Japan -- 2.2: Summary of previous work on educational differ…
Studying (and Understanding) Stepfamilies -- The Cultural Context of Stepfamilies -- Pathways -- Courtship in Stepfamilies -- Couple Dynamics in Stepfamilies -- Gay and Lesbian Couples in Stepfamilies -- The Dynamics of Parenting in Stepfamilies -- The Dynamics of Stepparenting -- Effects of Stepfamily Living on Children -- Siblings, Half-siblings, and Stepsiblings -- Grandparents and Stepgrand…
Introduction:The ‘other’ side of the kitchen -- Part I: Home and sexuality -- 1. Multiple meanings of homes: a changing social and political domain across cultures -- 2. The domestic kitchen across time -- Part II: The domestic as a tool for ethnographic inquiry -- 3. Towards alternative domesticities -- 4. The kitchen is good to think: the kitchen as a place for theorising -- Part III: The…
Part 1. Of pedagogy, -- Chapter1. ‘O Canada’ or ‘Freedom Road’? -- Chapter 2. A Pedagogy of Movement and Affect -- Part 2. Corporeality, -- Chapter 3. The Disability and Diagnosis Nexus -- Chapter 4. Intersex Men, Masculinities and ‘Disabled’ Penises -- Part 3. (Re)presentation, -- Chapter 5. More than Puddles -- Chapter 6. Media Representations of Disabled Veterans of the Kurdish C…
This book provides a unique and innovative perspective on the controversial phenomenon of ‘stem cell tourism’. A growing number of patients are embarking on stem cell treatments that are clinically unproven and yet available in clinics and hospitals around the world. The authors offer a cutting-edge multi-dimensional perspective on this complex and rapidly changing phenomenon, including an …
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