[PDF.40da] Quantified: Biosensing Technologies in Everyday Life (MIT Press)

Quantified: Biosensing Technologies in Everyday Life (MIT Press)

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 | #1308858 in Books |  2016-04-08 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x.50 x6.00l,.0 | File type: PDF | 280 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Quantified: Biosensing Technologies in Social Sciences|By Eric Jain|Good food for thought for anyone working in the self-tracking space, though for someone outside of social sciences it can be hard to digest some of the language (from "epistemic" and "biomedicalization" to "anatomo-politics" and beyond).|1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| ||This is a great book for people interested in digital health and self- and other-tracking and contributes to a growing literature. It is a methodological triumph. (Phoebe Moore Theory Culture & Society)|About the Author

Today anyone can purchase technology that can track, quantify, and measure the body and its environment. Wearable or portable sensors detect heart rates, glucose levels, steps taken, water quality, genomes, and microbiomes, and turn them into electronic data. Is this phenomenon empowering, or a new form of social control? Who volunteers to enumerate bodily experiences, and who is forced to do so? Who interprets the resulting data? How does all this affect the relation...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Quantified: Biosensing Technologies in Everyday Life (MIT Press)   |  From The MIT Press. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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