Diagnosis as cultural practice /

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Imprint:Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, c2005.
Description:x, 307 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Language, power, and social process ; 16
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5844877
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Other authors / contributors:Duchan, Judith F.
Kovarsky, Dana.
ISBN:3110184664 (hardcover : alk. paper)
3110184672 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1. Introduction / Judith Felson Duchan and Dana Kovarsky
  • Ch. 2. Diagnosis as an aid and a curse in dealing with others / Mary L. Foster-Galasso
  • Ch. 3. A diagnosed life in an institutional setting : can the dancer walk? / Barbara G. Bokhour
  • Ch. 4. From diagnostic to aesthetic : moving beyond diagnosis / Ozum Ucok
  • Ch. 5. Revisiting authority in physician - patient interaction / John Heritage
  • Ch. 6. "I just wanna know why" : patients' attempts and physicians' responses to premature solicitation of diagnostic information / Charlotte M. Jones and Wayne A. Beach
  • Ch. 7. Aggravated resistance to problem formulations in therapy / G. H. Morris
  • Ch. 8. Learning to diagnose : production of diagnostic hypotheses in problem-based learning tutorials / Phillip Glenn and Timothy Koschmann
  • Ch. 9. Emotion and objectivity in medical diagnosis / Dana Kovarsky, Linda K. Snelling and Elaine Meyer
  • Ch. 10. The diagnostic practices of speech-language pathologists in America over the last century / Judith Felson Duchan
  • Ch. 11. The diagnosis of deafness in Nicaragua / Laura Polich
  • Ch. 12. Documenting awareness of the cultural process of diagnosis : letters of recommendation for medical school faculty / Frances Trix
  • Ch. 13. Speaking about menopause : possibilities for a cultural discourse analysis / Cindy Suopis and Donal Carbaugh
  • Ch. 14. The diagnosis of the constituents of communication in everyday discourse : some functions, enabling conditions, consequences, and remedies / Christian Nelson.