The Discourse of Medicine: Dialectics of Medical Interviews Contributor(s): Mishler, Elliot G. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0893912778 ISBN-13: 9780893912772 Publisher: Praeger OUR PRICE: $54.45 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 1985 Annotation: 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 critique 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. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Psychology - Medical | Diagnosis |
Dewey: 616.075 |
LCCN: 84016832 |
Series: Language and Learning for Human Service Professions |
Physical Information: 0.54" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.59 lbs) 224 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: 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. |