Digital Health and the Embodying of Professionalism: Avatars as Health Professionals in Sweden
This paper explores virtual health professionals (VHPs), digital health technology software, in Swedish health care. The aim is to analyze how health professionalism is (re)negotiated through avatar embodiments of VHPs and to explore the informants’ notions of what a health professional is, behaves...
Main Author: | Johan Hallqvist |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences
2019-03-01
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Series: | Professions and Professionalism |
Online Access: | https://journals.hioa.no/index.php/pp/article/view/2847 |
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