Subjetivation processes in online health care attention

Authors

  • Patricia Karina Natalia Schwarz University of Buenos Aires, National University of General San Martín, CONICET

Keywords:

subjetivation, Internet, health

Abstract

Which dimensions of subjectivity are involved in an online interaction between patients and doctors?, how power relations between these actors are reconfigured in this new scenary?, how operates the virtual space as locus of subjectivity? These are the fundamental questions around which this work is carried out; by considering the specificity of virtual relationships as a form of sociability and a type of production of meaning, through a new language and practices that structure bodies and subjectivities in the field of management of individual and collective health. It is a phenomenon located geopolitically, cyberspace is also evident in the materiality of the satellites, cables and hardware that have owners and creators; also, it’s about a mutual interpretations in a comprehensive framework of experience.

Published

2016-08-24

Issue

Section

Production