The Discourse of Medicine: Dialectics of Medical Interviews (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780893912772)

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.

Author: Elliot G. Mishler
ISBN-10: 0893912778
ISBN-13: 9780893912772
Publisher: Praeger
Language: English
Published: 01/01/1985
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.59lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.54d