Ethnographies of Diagnostic Work: Dimensions of Transformative Practice

by Monika Büscher (Editor), Dawn Goodwin (Editor), Jessica Mesman (Editor)

This book explores ethnographic studies of diagnostic work in diverse settings. Switching attention from product ('diagnosis') to process ('diagnosing'), it reveals the importance of collaborative, socio-material, technologically augmented practices, exploring the potential of the multi-disciplinary studies presented to inform innovation.

279 pages, Hardcover

First published December 18, 2009