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Publication details [#42657]

Rapley, Mark and Alec McHoul. 2005. A case of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder diagnosis: Sir Karl and Francis B. slug it out on the consulting room floor. Discourse & Society 16 (3) : 419–449.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

conversational analysis | critical discourse analysis | doctor-patient conversation | health | talk-in-interaction

Place, Publisher

SAGE Publications

Journal WWW

www.sagepub.co.uk/ejournals/

Annotation

This paper uses Conversation and Critical Discourse Analysis to examine a local instance of parent-doctor talk-in-interaction, involving diagnosis of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.