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Communicating health and illness / Richard Gwyn.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : SAGE, 2002Description: 182 pages : illustrations, 1 map, 1 portrait ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0761964754
  • 9780761964759
  • 0761964746
  • 9780761964742
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.461014
Contents:
1. The Body, Disease and Discourse -- 2. 'Lay' Talk about Health and Illness -- 3. Power, Asymmetry and Decision Making in Medical Encounters -- 4. The Media, Expert Opinion and Health Scares -- 5. Metaphors of Sickness and Recovery -- 6. Narrative and the Voicing of Illness.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. The Body, Disease and Discourse -- 2. 'Lay' Talk about Health and Illness -- 3. Power, Asymmetry and Decision Making in Medical Encounters -- 4. The Media, Expert Opinion and Health Scares -- 5. Metaphors of Sickness and Recovery -- 6. Narrative and the Voicing of Illness.

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