Palliative Care Conversations : : Clinical and Applied Linguistic Perspectives / / David Gramling, Robert Gramling.

This book will be the first of its kind to offer intensive conversation analysis on patient-clinician interactions in the context of palliative medicine. The book focuses on a series of individual case studies of conversations that revolve, in each case, around one key critical term that is often ev...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2019 Part 1
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2019]
©2019
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Language and Social Life [LSL] , 12
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Physical Description:1 online resource (IX, 256 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1 Introduction
  • Part I: Presentations and Introductions
  • 2 Presenting Palliative Care
  • 3 Querying Palliative Care
  • 4 Presenting the self
  • Part II: Dynamics of the Interaction
  • 5 Irony and rapport
  • 6 Codemixing, multimodality, and speech genre
  • 7 Speaking for others
  • Part III: Some Components of the Consultation
  • 8 Setting the table, having an agenda
  • 9 Knowing the history
  • 10 Prognosis and prognostication
  • 11 Concluding remarks
  • References
  • Index