Health and the rhetoric of medicine
Judy Z. Segal.
Bok Engelsk 2005 Judy. Segal
| Utgitt | Carbondale : : Southern Illinois University Press, , c2005.
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| Omfang | x, 217 p. ;
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| Opplysninger | A kairology of biomedicine -- Patient audience: the rhetorical construction of the migraineur -- The epideictic rhetoric of pathography -- Hypochondria as a rhetorical disorder -- A rhetoric of death and dying -- Values, metaphors, and health policy -- The problem of patient "noncompliance" : paternalism, expertise, and the ethos of the physician -- Conclusion: The usefulness of a rhetoric of medicine.
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| ISBN | 0809326779 (cloth : alk. paper)
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