Verbal interaction in the hospital setting: The scholarly language of the practitioner versus the ordinary language of the patient
This focused study examines communication in the hospital setting through the contrast between practitioners’ scholarly language and patients’ ordinary language. Bringing together medical and linguistic perspectives, it considers how distinct ways of speaking coexist in clinical environments and shape the broader subject of healthcare interaction.
About This Book
This book examines verbal interaction in the hospital setting.
It focuses on the contrast between the scholarly language used by practitioners and the ordinary language used by patients.
The subject places clinical communication at the intersection of medicine, language, and everyday understanding.
It offers a focused perspective on how different forms of expression meet within healthcare environments.
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