The Routledge Handbook of Language and Health Communication (Hardcover)

The Routledge Handbook of Language and Health Communication consists of forty chapters that provide a broad, comprehensive, and systematic overview of the role that linguistics plays within health communication research and its applications. The Handbook is divided into three sections: Individuals' everyday health communication Health professionals' communicative practices Patient-provider communication in interaction Special attention is given to cross-cutting themes, including the role of technology in health communication, narrative, and observations of authentic, naturally-occurring contexts. The chapters are written by international authorities representing a wide range of perspectives and approaches. Building on established work with cutting-edge studies on the changing health communication landscape, this volume will be an essential reference for all those involved in health communication and applied linguistics research and practice.

General

Imprint:	Routledge
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Routledge Handbooks in Applied Linguistics
Release date:	February 2014
First published:	2017
Editors:	Heidi Hamilton • Wen-Ying Sylvia Chou
Dimensions:	246 x 174 x 45mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	700
ISBN-13:	978-0-415-67043-2
Categories:	Books > Language & Literature > Language & linguistics > General Books > Medicine > General issues > General
LSN:	0-415-67043-8
Barcode:	9780415670432

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