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Communication In Medical Care : Interaction Between Primary Care Physicians And Patients - 06 edition

by John Heritage and Douglas W. Maynard

Communication In Medical Care : Interaction Between Primary Care Physicians And Patients (ISBN10: 0521628997; ISBN13: 9780521628990)
ISBN13: 978-0521628990
ISBN10: 0521628997

This edition has also been released as:
ISBN13: 978-0521621236
ISBN10: 0521621232

Summary: This new and pathbreaking volume provides a comprehensive discussion of communication between doctors and patients in primary care consultations. The first of its kind for thirty years, it brings together a team of leading contributors from the fields of linguistics, sociology and medicine to describe each phase of the primary care consultation, identifying the distinctive tasks, goals and activities that make up each phase of primary care as social interaction. Usin ...show moreg conversation analysis techniques, the authors analyze the sequential unfolding of a visit, and describe the dilemmas and conflicts faced by physicians and patients as they work through each of these activities. The result is a view of the medical encounter that takes the perspective of both physicians and patients in a way that is both rigorous and humane. Clear and comprehensive, this book will be essential reading for students and researchers in sociolinguistics, communication studies, sociology, and medicine.

  • First comprehensive treatment for thirty years of the primary care visit as a social interaction
  • Makes innovative use of conversation analysis
  • Provides a full exploration of the perspectives and activities of both the patient and doctor
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Edition/Copyright: 06
Cover: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 07/06/2006

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