Health, Risk & Society, Volume 17, Issue 7-8 (2016)

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Health, Risk & Society, Volume 17, Issue 7-8 (2016)

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Digitised Health, Medicine and Risk

Editorial

Editorial
Digitised health, medicine and risk
Deborah Lupton
Pages: 473-476
Published online: 04 Mar 2016
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Risk in the design and development of apps

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The gamification of risk: how health apps foster self-confidence and why this is not enough
Antonio Maturo & Francesca Setiffi
Pages: 477-494
Published online: 22 Jan 2016
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Threats and thrills: pregnancy apps, risk and consumption
Gareth M. Thomas & Deborah Lupton
Pages: 495-509
Published online: 24 Dec 2015
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Asthma on the move: how mobile apps remediate risk for disease management
Alison Kenner
Pages: 510-529
Published online: 04 Mar 2016
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Digital ‘solutions’ to unhealthy lifestyle ‘problems’: the construction of social and personal risks in the development of eCoaches
Samantha Adams & Maartje Niezen
Pages: 530-546
Published online: 06 Feb 2016
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Individual users and the construction of risk

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Digitalised health, risk and motherhood: politics of infant feeding in post-colonial Hong Kong
Sau Wa Mak
Pages: 547-564
Published online: 23 Dec 2015
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‘Holy shit, didn’t realise my drinking was high risk’: an analysis of the way risk is enacted through an online alcohol and drug screening intervention
Michael Savic, S. Fiona Barker, Barbara Hunter & Dan I. Lubman
Pages: 565-591
Published online: 22 Jan 2016
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Stem cell miracles or Russian roulette?: patients’ use of digital media to campaign for access to clinically unproven treatments
Alan Petersen, Casimir MacGregor & Megan Munsie
Pages: 592-604
Published online: 07 Dec 2015
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Citizens’ understanding of the impact of digital technology on risk

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Biosensing: how citizens’ views illuminate emerging health and social risks
Maggie Mort, Celia Mary Roberts, Mette Kragh Furbo, Joann Wilkinson & Adrian Mackenzie
Pages: 605-623
Published online: 01 Feb 2016
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