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Health, knowledge, and networked communication.
Abstract
This paper presents the experiences of a networked community of nurses who have expertise in heart care, and whose aim is to produce knowledge useful for medical practitioners, people with a heart condition and their families. The nurses built knowledge in collaboration, shared their practices from a distance, and produced an instrument for the benefit of the population. A constructivist theoretical approach was applied through a multimethodology integrating ethnographic and discourse analysis techniques. Results suggest that the nurses engaged in a higher order level of conceptual change.
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To address a long standing heart ...
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