Claiming power in doctor-patient talk /

Are patients passive, or merely deferent? How does gender affect questioning and topic control in medical encounters? What does it sound like when physician and patient co-construct a diagnosis through storytelling? Nancy Ainsworth-Vaughn, a sociolinguist, ethnographer, and cancer survivor, answers...

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Main Author: Ainsworth-Vaughn, Nancy (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1998
New York, New York ; Oxford, [England] : 1998
Series:Oxford studies in sociolinguistics
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