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  1. Frequent observation: sexualities, self‐surveillance, confession and the construction of the active patient.Anthony Pryce - 2000 - Nursing Inquiry 7 (2):103-111.
    Frequent observation: sexualities, self‐surveillance, confession and the construction of the active patient Following Foucault’s analyses of the development of the disciplinary power of the medical gaze, this paper describes the themes that are relocating the ‘active patient’ as the central object of health scrutiny by professionals. A key element in these discourses has been the deployment of power through disciplinary knowledge and techniques of social control through ritual forms of confession, thereby positing the patient/client as the subject of self‐surveillance. The (...)
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  • Virtual power: gendering the nurse–technology relationship.Julie Fairman & Patricia D’Antonio - 1999 - Nursing Inquiry 6 (3):178-186.
    To date, studies of the relationship between technology and its consumers have used the constructs of traditional paradigms of production and consumption as the foundation for analysis. These studies have served to reinforce traditional concepts of gender and hierarchy in the nursing–technology dichotomy. To propose a new and more relevant framework for analysing the technology–nursing relationship, the analysis of gender within the methodology of the social history of technology will be used. Healthcare will be viewed as a technologic network, and (...)
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