Insights Into Medical Communication
This book analyses medical communication from a range of innovative perspectives, not only from a merely linguistic angle, but also from a social and cultural standpoint, with an emphasis both on the doctor-patient relationship and on the social relevance of the other communicative links existing between the many communities involved in this type of interaction.
This book analyses medical communication from a range of innovative perspectives, not only from a merely linguistic angle, but also from a social and cultural standpoint, with an emphasis both on the doctor-patient relationship and on the social relevance of the other communicative links existing between the many communities involved in this type of interaction.
| ISBN: | 9783034316941 |
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| Auflage: | 1 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Seitenzahl: | 422 |
| Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Herausgeber: | Gotti, Maurizio Maci, Stefania Maria Sala, Michele |
| Verlag: | Peter Lang Group AG, International Academic Publishers |
| Veröffentlicht: | 08.07.2015 |
| Schlagworte: | Communication Discourse Analysis Gotti Healthcare Insights Language variation Maci Maria Maurizio Medical |
Maurizio Gotti is Professor of English Language and Translation, Head of the Department of Foreign Languages, Literatures and Communication, and Director of the Research Centre for LSP Research (CERLIS) at the University of Bergamo. His main research areas are the features and origins of specialized discourse. Stefania Maci is Associate Professor of English Language and Translation at the University of Bergamo, where she teaches English linguistic courses at graduate and undergraduate level. Her research is focused on the study of the English language in academic and professional contexts, with particular regard to the analysis of medical, legal and tourism discourse. Michele Sala is a researcher in English Language and Translation at the University of Bergamo. His research activity deals with language for specific purposes and, more specifically, the application of genre and discourse analytical methods to legal-academic discourse and to the analysis of the linguistic, textual and pragmatic aspects of legal translation.