Gwyn, Richard,  1956- <br/><br/>
Communicating health and illness / 
Richard Gwyn. 
 - 182 pages :  illustrations, 1 map, 1 portrait ;  24 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> The Body, Disease and Discourse --  'Lay' Talk about Health and Illness --  Power, Asymmetry and Decision Making in Medical Encounters --  The Media, Expert Opinion and Health Scares --  Metaphors of Sickness and Recovery --  Narrative and the Voicing of Illness.  1.  2.  3.  4.  5.  6. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0761964754 9780761964759 0761964746 9780761964742 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Communication in medicine<br/>Health in mass media
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>306.461014