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Publication details [#9576]
Pöchhacker, Franz and Miriam Shlesinger, eds. 2005. Healthcare interpreting: discourse and interaction. Special issue of Interpreting 7 (2) 176 pp. ![DOI logo](https://benjamins.com/logos/doi-logo.svg)
Publication type
Special issue
Publication language
English
Keywords
Place, Publisher
Amsterdam: John Benjamins
Edition info
Special issue of #Interpreting#.
Journal DOI
10.1075/intp
Abstract
This special issue centers on three interrelated themes: cross-cultural communication in healthcare settings, the interactional role of persons serving as interpreters and the discourse patterns of interpreter-mediated interaction. The five articles cover a range of settings and specialties, from general medicine to pediatrics, psychiatry and speech therapy, using languages as diverse as Arabic, Dari, Farsi, Italian and Spanish in combination with Danish, Dutch, English and French.
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Articles in this volume
Leanza, Yvan. Roles of community interpreters in pediatrics as seen by interpreters, physicians and researchers. 167–192 ![DOI logo](https://benjamins.com/logos/doi-logo.svg)
Dubslaff, Friedel and Bodil Martinsen. Exploring untrained interpreters’ use of direct versus indirect speech. 211–236 ![DOI logo](https://benjamins.com/logos/doi-logo.svg)
Merlini, Raffaela and Roberta Favaron. Examining the 'voice of interpreting' in speech pathology. 263–302 ![DOI logo](https://benjamins.com/logos/doi-logo.svg)