Prescribing under pressure parent-physician conversations and antibiotics

Tanya Stivers examines parent-physician conversations in detail showing how parents put pressure on doctors in largely covert ways, for instance in specific communication practices for explaining why they have brought their child to the doctoc or answering a history-taking question

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stivers, Tanya
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2007, 2007
Series:Oxford studies in sociolinguistics / Oxford studies in sociolinguistics
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Summary:Tanya Stivers examines parent-physician conversations in detail showing how parents put pressure on doctors in largely covert ways, for instance in specific communication practices for explaining why they have brought their child to the doctoc or answering a history-taking question
Physical Description:vii, 221 p.
ISBN:9780199870837
0199870837