Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-180) and index.
Contents:
Introduction : others' unpleasant feet -- The government of care -- Patient waiting -- Careful inscription -- Premature life and death -- Vulnerability and nurturance at home -- Spirits and the circuitry of care -- Conclusion : an affirmative politics of care.
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