Kondo Kayo - Patient - Centred Communication Discourse Of In - Home Medical Consultations For Older Adults - Hardcover

Binding: Hardcover
Description: This book presents a comprehensive analysis of the use of patient - /person - centred communication in providing healthcare for ageing populations through an ethnographic approach to physician in - home medical consultations in Tokyo Japan alongside interviews with physicians. It focuses on illustrating how linguistic dimensions of person - centred communication work by citing examples of case studies as well as the sociocultural differences between the US the UK Japan and other societies in which person - centred communication models are employed. The author uses her own framework which takes into account face and politeness theory and makes recommendations for future training.
Title: Patient - Centred Communication Discourse Of In - Home Medical Consultations For Older Adults
Author(s): Kondo Kayo
Publisher: Multilingual Matters
Barcode: 9781800415881
Pages: 240 Pages
Publication Date: 8/12/2022
Series: Language at Work
Category: Doctor/Patient Relationship