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ERIC Number: EJ664667
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2003
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0267-1905
Health Care Communication: A Problematic Site for Applied Linguistics Research.
Candlin, Christopher N.; Candlin, Sally
Annual Review of Applied Linguistics, v23 p134-54 2003
Addresses how applied linguists and those concerned with discourse analysis in particular have recently approached the study of health care communication, especially in intercultural contexts, and relates these approaches to studies undertaken by researchers in other academic disciplines, such as the sociology of medicine and by health care practitioners in the course of their own work. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Discourse Analysis, Health Personnel, Health Services, Intercultural Communication, Research Methodology
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Language Change; Language Contact
Note: Special issue: Language Contact and Change.