Networked cancer : affect, narrative and measurement /: affect, narrative and measurement. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Carsten Stage.
• Authors: Stage, Carsten
• Contents: 1. Introduction.- 2. Cancer blogging and connective action.- 3. Virality, measurement and biological citizenship.- 4. Cancer selfies, scans and the metric power of fascination.- 5. Beyond narrative relief – anger, loneliness and negativity in cancer blogging.- 6. Commemoration, rhythm and the problem of charismatic succession.- 7.Conclusion.- .
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (205 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 610.285; Social media in medicine; Cancer -- Patients -- Blogs; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319514185; 3319514180
• Related ISBNs: 9783319514178
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.; Note: Description based on print version record.
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