TY  - BOOK
AU  - Duchan,Judith F.
AU  - Kovarsky,Dana
TI  - Diagnosis as cultural practice
T2  - Language, power and social process
SN  - 9783110199802
AV  - RC71 .D522 2005eb
U1  - 616.07/5 22
PY  - 2005///
CY  - Berlin, New York
PB  - Mouton de Gruyter
KW  - Diagnosis
KW  - Cross-cultural studies
KW  - Cross-Cultural Comparison
KW  - Diagnostics
KW  - Études transculturelles
KW  - diagnosis
KW  - aat
KW  - MEDICAL
KW  - Laboratory Medicine
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Nursing
KW  - Assessment & Diagnosis
KW  - fast
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Diagnosis as an aid and a curse in dealing with others / Mary L. Foster-Galasso -- A diagnosed life in an institutional setting: can the dancer walk? / Barbara G. Bokhour -- From diagnostic to aesthetic: moving beyond diagnosis / Ozum Ucok -- Revisiting authority in physician-patient interaction / John Heritage -- "I just wanna know why": patients' attempts and physicians' responses to premature solicitation of diagnostic information / Charlotte M. Jones and Wayne A. Beach -- Aggravated resistance to problem formulations in therapy / G.H. Morris; Learning to diagnose: production of diagnostic hypotheses in problem-based learning tutorials / Philip Glenn and Timothy Koschmann -- Emotion and objectivity in medical diagnosis / Dana Kovarsky, Linda K. Snelling, and Elayne Meyer -- The diagnostic practices of speech-language pathologists in America over the last century / Judith Felson Duchan; The diagnosis of deafness in Nicaragua / Laura Polich -- Documenting awareness of the cultural process of diagnosis: letters of recommendation for medical school faculty / Frances Trix -- Speaking about menopause: possibilities for a cultural discourse analysis / Cindy Suopis and Donal Carbaugh -- The diagnosis of the constituents of communication in everyday discourse: some functions, enabling conditions, consequences, and remedies / Christian Nelson
N2  - Diagnosis isn't what it seems. It is usually treated as a label, arrived at by professionals, to explain a problem and to point to treatment. This view of diagnosis fits "the medical model". Authors in this book view diagnosis as a process, not a label. Diagnosis involves a negotiation of power relationships as well as of professional accountability. The chapters reveal how today's professionals and non-professionals use diagnosis to explain medical problems and also to explore h
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