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Fisher, Sue and Alexandra Dundas Todd, eds. 1983. The social organization of doctor-patient communication. Center for Applied Linguistics. xvii + 269 pp.
Publication type
Book – edited volume
Publication language
English
Keywords
doctor-patient conversation

Articles in this volume

Fisher, Sue and Alexandra Dundas Todd. Introduction: Communication and social context - Toward broader definitions. 3–17
Frankel, Richard M. The laying on of hands: Aspects of the organization of gaze, touch, and talk in a medical encounter. 19–54
Paget, Marianne A. On the work of talk: Studies in misunderstanding. 55–74
West, Candace. 'Ask me no questions...': An analysis of queries and replies in physician-patient dialogues. 75–106
Robillard, Albert B., Geoffrey M. White and Thomas W. Maretzki. Between doctor and patient: Informed consent in conversational interaction. 107–133
Fisher, Sue. Doctor talk/Patient talk: How treatment decisions are negotiated in doctor-patient communication. 135–157
Fisher, Sue. Doctor talk/Patient talk: How treatment decisions are negotiated in doctor-patient communication. 135–157
Todd, Alexandra Dundas. A diagnosis of doctor-patient discourse in the prescription of contraception. 159–187
Shuy, Roger W. Three types of interference to an effective exchange of information in the medical interview. 189–202
Tannen, Deborah F. and Cynthia Wallat. Doctor/mother/child communication: Linguistic analysis of a pediatric interaction. 203–219
Cicourel, Aaron V. Hearing is not believing: Language and the structure of belief in medical communication. 221–239
Maseide, Per. Analytical aspects of clinical reasoning: A discussion of models for medical problem solving. 241–265

Reviewed by

Frader, Joel E. 1984. Review of S.Fisher, A.D.Todd (eds. ) (1983: `The social organization of doctor-patient communication').