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T&F/Routledge Routledge Handbook Of Language And Health Communication by Heidi Hamilton
The Routledge Handbook Of Language And Health Communication Consists Of Forty Chapters That Provide A Broad Comprehensive And Systematic Overview Of The Role That Linguistics Plays Within Health Communication Research And Its Applications. The Handbook Is Divided Into Three Sections:Individuals Everyday Health Communicationhealth Professionals Communicative Practices Patient-Provider Communication In Interactionspecial Attention Is Given To Cross-Cutting Themes Including The Role Of Technology In Health Communication Narrative And Observations Of Authentic Naturally-Occurring Contexts. The Chapters Are Written By International Authorities Representing A Wide Range Of Perspectives And Approaches. Building On Established Work With Cutting-Edge Studies On The Changing Health Communication Landscape This Volume Will Be An Essential Reference For All Those Involved In Health Communication And Applied Linguistics Research And Practice.Show More