Claiming Power in Doctor-Patient Talk.

By: Ainsworth-Vaughn, NancyMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Oxford Studies in Sociolinguistics SerPublisher: Cary : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 1998Copyright date: ©1998Description: 1 online resource (225 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781602560369Subject(s): Interpersonal relations | Oral communication | Physician and patientGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Claiming Power in Doctor-Patient TalkDDC classification: 610.696 | 610.696 LOC classification: R727.3 -- .A37 1998ebOnline resources: Click to View
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- PART I: STUDYING POWER -- 1. A Sense of the Moment: Theory, Methodology, Data -- 2. The Whirlpool Discourse: Many Ways of Claiming Power -- PART II: QUANTITATIVE STUDIES OF POWER-CLAIMING TALK -- 3. Gender and Topic Control -- 4. A Genre of Questions? -- PART III: QUALITATIVE STUDIES: CO-CONSTRUCTING POWER AND IDENTITY -- 5. Is That a Rhetorical Question? -- 6. "Geez Where'd You Find THAT?": Co-Constructing Story and Self in Oncology Encounters -- 7. Diagnosis as Storytelling -- PART IV: IMPLICATIONS FOR PRACTICE -- 8. Active Patients, Cooperative Physicians -- Appendix: Transcription Conventions -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- W.
Summary: On the basis of taped interviews with male and female doctors in a private practice setting, the author of this book demonstrates how patients (and doctors) can wield considerable influence in interactions. She shows their employment of verbal strategies to construct power in medical discourse.
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Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- PART I: STUDYING POWER -- 1. A Sense of the Moment: Theory, Methodology, Data -- 2. The Whirlpool Discourse: Many Ways of Claiming Power -- PART II: QUANTITATIVE STUDIES OF POWER-CLAIMING TALK -- 3. Gender and Topic Control -- 4. A Genre of Questions? -- PART III: QUALITATIVE STUDIES: CO-CONSTRUCTING POWER AND IDENTITY -- 5. Is That a Rhetorical Question? -- 6. "Geez Where'd You Find THAT?": Co-Constructing Story and Self in Oncology Encounters -- 7. Diagnosis as Storytelling -- PART IV: IMPLICATIONS FOR PRACTICE -- 8. Active Patients, Cooperative Physicians -- Appendix: Transcription Conventions -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- W.

On the basis of taped interviews with male and female doctors in a private practice setting, the author of this book demonstrates how patients (and doctors) can wield considerable influence in interactions. She shows their employment of verbal strategies to construct power in medical discourse.

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