La communication éthique d’une société consumériste d’information

In the past, the field of medicine was a closed, vertical and hierarchical community, a world onto/unto itself. Today, the emergence of information and communication technology is challenging this world. The intrusion of these information systems has the effect of perturbing the doctor-patient relat...

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Main Author: Jérôme Béranger
Format: Article
Language:fra
Published: Université Laval 2012-02-01
Series:Communication
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/communication/2925
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Summary:In the past, the field of medicine was a closed, vertical and hierarchical community, a world onto/unto itself. Today, the emergence of information and communication technology is challenging this world. The intrusion of these information systems has the effect of perturbing the doctor-patient relationship. A new power relationship is being established, that of a society ever increasingly consuming medical information in which transparency, confidentiality, exchange and data sharing come face to face with resulting ethical and human issues.
ISSN:1189-3788
1920-7344