Download or read book Gender, Health and Information Technology in Context written by E. Balka and published by Springer. This book was released on 2009-10-09 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume breaks new ground by asking how our understandings of gender can be informed by exploring the socio-technical relations of ICTs in health care, and how far an appreciation of the ways in which gender works can inform and improve our understanding of how ICTs are being developed, implemented, and used in health care contexts.