Quantified biosensing technologies in everyday life / edited by Dawn Nafus.

Other author Nafus, Dawn.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoCambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2016]
Descriptionxxxi, 243 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Variant title Biosensing technologies in everyday life
Contents Do biosensors biomedicalize? : sites of negotiation in DNA-based biosensing data practices / Mette Kragh-Furbo, Adrian Mackenzie, Maggie Mort, and Celia Roberts -- Data in the age of digital reproduction : reading the quantified self through Walter Benjamin / Jamie Sherman -- Biosensing : tracking persons / Sophie Day and Celia Lury -- The quantified self : reverse engineering / Gary Wolf -- Biosensing in context : health privacy in a connected world / Helen Nissenbaum and Heather Patterson -- Disruption and the political economy of self-tracking data / Mette Kragh-Furbo, Adrian Mackenzie, Maggie Mort, and Celia Roberts -- Deep data : notes on the n of 1 / Dana Greenfield -- Consumer health innovation opportunities and privacy challenges : a view from the trenches / Rajiv Mehta -- Open mHealth and the problem of data interoperability / Deborah Estrin and Anna de Paula Hanika, with Dawn Nafus -- Field notes in contamination studies / Marc Bãhlen -- Data, (bio)sensing and (other-)worldly stories from the cycle routes of london / Alex Taylor -- The data citizen, the quantified self and personal genomics / Judith Gregory and Geoffrey C. Bowker.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 231-235) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
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LCCN 2015038388
ISBN9780262034173 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN9780262528757 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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