Publications

Publication details [#51497]

Baraldi, Claudio. 2009. Forms of mediation: the case of interpreter-mediated interactions in medical systems. Language and Intercultural Communication 9 (2) : 120–137.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

doctor-patient conversation | immigrant | mediation | medical conversation | minority

Language as a subject

Italian

Place, Publisher

Routledge

Annotation

This paper illustrates how mediation in Italian healthcare services and migration contexts predominantly back up a doctor-centred communication, thus hindering linguistic and cultural minorities' empowerment.