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1、TheLogicofCareWhatisgoodcare?Inthisinnovativeandcompellingbook,AnnemarieMolarguesthatgoodcarehaslittletodowith‘patientchoice’and,therefore,creatingmoreopportunitiesforpatientchoicewillnotimprovehealthcare.Althoughitispossibletotreatpeoplewhoseekprofessionalhelpascus-tomersorc
2、itizens,Molarguesthatthisundermineswaysofthinkingandactingcrucialtohealthcare.Illustratingthediscussionwithexamplesfromdiabetesclinicsanddiabetesselfcare,thebookpresentsthe‘logicofcare’inastepbystepcontrastwiththe‘logicofchoice’.Sheconcludesthatgoodcareisnotamatterofmakingwel
3、l-arguedindividualchoicesbutissome-thingthatgrowsoutofcollaborativeandcontinuingattemptstoattuneknowledgeandtechnologiestodiseasedbodiesandcomplexlives.Moldoesnotcriticisethepracticessheencounteredinherfieldworkasmessyoradhoc,butmakesexplicitwhatitisthatmotivatesthem:anintrigu
4、ingcombinationofadaptabilityandperseverance.TheLogicofCare:Healthandtheproblemofpatientchoiceiscrucialreadingforallthoseinter-estedinthetheoryandpracticeofcare,includingsociologists,anthropolo-gistsandhealth-careprofessionals.Itwillalsospeaktopolicymakersandbecomeavaluablesou
5、rceofinspirationforpatientactivists.AnnemarieMolisSocratesProfessorofPoliticalPhilosophyattheUni-versityofTwente,theNetherlands.TheLogicofCareHealthandtheproblemofpatientchoiceAnnemarieMolFirstpublishedin2006withthetitleDelogicavanhetzorgen.Actievepatiëntenendegrenzenvanhetki
6、ezenbyVanGennep,AmsterdamPublished2008byRoutledge2ParkSquare,MiltonPark,Abingdon,OxonOX144RNSimultaneouslypublishedintheUSAandCanadabyRoutledge270MadisonAve,NewYork,NY10016RoutledgeisanimprintoftheTaylor&FrancisGroup,aninformabusinessThiseditionpublishedintheTaylor&Francise-L
7、ibrary,2008.“TopurchaseyourowncopyofthisoranyofTaylor&FrancisorRoutledge’scollectionofthousandsofeBookspleasegotowww.eBookstore.tandf.co.uk.”©2008AnnemarieMolTranslationandadaptationfromtheDutch:PeekLanguageServicesandtheauthor.Changeshavealsobeenintroduced:therearedifference
8、sthroughoutbetweentheEnglishandtheDutchversionofthisbook.Allrightsre