The Discourse of Medicine: Dialectics of Medical Interviews

by Bloomsbury Academic

Overview

This is the first full-length monograph devoted to the study of the talk between physicians and patients in a medical interview. Methods are developed to describe, analyze and interpret the discourse. Additionally, a ctitique and review of previous research in this area is included. In the course of the work, a critique of more traditional methods, studies, and interpretations of medical interviews is presented.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780893912772
Publisher:	Bloomsbury Academic
Publication date:	01/01/1985
Series:	Language and Learning for Human Service Professions Series
Pages:	224
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.47(d)

About the Author

shler /f Elliot /i G.