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Publication details [#46862]

Domasch, Silke. 2007. Biomedizin als sprachliche Kontroverse. Die Thematisierung von Sprache im öffentlichen Diskurs zur Gendiagnostik. [Biomedicine as a Linguistic Controversy.] (Sprache und Wissen 1). De Gruyter. 274 pp.
Publication type
Book – monograph
Publication language
German
Language as a subject

Annotation

This book explores, against the background of the biomedical debate concerning the introduction of pre-implantation diagnostics in Germany, the role of thematizations (linguistic naming) in the public sphere. They appear to mirror exactly actual societal debates.