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Todd, Alexandra Dundas. 1983. A diagnosis of doctor-patient discourse in the prescription of contraception. In Fisher, Sue and Alexandra Dundas Todd, eds. The social organization of doctor-patient communication. Center for Applied Linguistics. pp. 159–187.
Publication type
Article in book
Publication language
English
Keywords
Annotation
T. examines the discourse between doctors and patients to illustrate the process whereby power is manifested in the interaction and how expression of this power in face-to-face communication follows a scientific medical model.