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COMMUNICATION AND MEDICAL PRACTICE
SOCIAL RELATIONS IN THE CLINIC |
| By: |
D. Silverman |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£22.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0803981090 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780803981096 |
| Publisher: |
SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD |
| Pub. date: |
17 November, 1987 |
| Pages: |
288 |
| Description: |
@3David Silverman provides a comprehensively researched and analytically sensitive account of how doctors and patients relate. Drawing on a wide range of original fieldwork from both the UK and elsewhere and from a variety of hospital settings, both privately and publicly funded, he demonstrates the complexity of medical interactions and the importance of their context.@3Among the key themes of the book are: the way in which doctor-patient talk varies according to the trajectory of the patient's medical career and the method of payment for treatment; the implicit problems in paediatric medicine in negotiating between the rights and responsibilities of children and their parents; and the difficulties intrinsic to ref |
| Synopsis: |
David Silverman provides a comprehensively researched and analytically sensitive account of how doctors and patients relate. Drawing on a wide range of original fieldwork from both the UK and elsewhere and from a variety of hospital settings, both privately and publicly funded, he demonstrates the complexity of medical interactions and the importance of their context.Among the key themes of the book are: the way in which doctor-patient talk varies according to the trajectory of the patient's medical career and the method of payment for treatment; the implicit problems in paediatric medicine in negotiating between the rights and responsibilities of children and their parents; and the difficulties intrinsic to reformist medical practice and patient-centred medicine |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
SAGE Publications Ltd |
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Non-returnable |
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