Unlock Effective Communication in Medical Care
This 2006 volume provides a comprehensive discussion of communication between doctors and patients in primary care consultations.
Expert Insights
Leading contributors from linguistics, sociology, and medicine describe each phase of the primary care consultation, identifying tasks, goals, and activities that make up each phase.
Conversation Analysis
Using conversation analysis techniques, the authors analyze the sequential unfolding of a visit, describing dilemmas and conflicts faced by physicians and patients.
Essential Reading
Clear and comprehensive, this book will be essential reading for students and researchers in sociolinguistics, communication studies, sociology, and medicine.
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