Detecting the Visible: The Discursive Construction of Health Threats in a Syndromic Surveillance System Design

Information and communication technologies are not value-neutral tools that reflect reality; they privilege some forms of action, and they limit others. We analyze reports describing the design, development, testing and evaluation of a European Commission co-funded syndromic surveillance project cal...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Baki Cakici, Pedro Sanches
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-07-01
Series:Societies
Subjects:
ICT
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4698/4/3/399