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Elliot G. Mishler. The discourse of medicine: The dialectics of medical interviews. Norwood, N.J.: Ablex, 1984. Pp. xii + 211.

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Elliot G. Mishler. The discourse of medicine: The dialectics of medical interviews. Norwood, N.J.: Ablex, 1984. Pp. xii + 211.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 December 2008

Robert M. Arnold
Robert M. Arnold
Affiliation:
Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19104
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Language in Society , Volume 18 , Issue 1 , March 1989 , pp. 116 - 121
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1989

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West, C. (1984). Routine complications: Troubles with talk between doctors and patients. Bloomington: Indiana University Press.Google Scholar