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Health and the rhetoric of medicine (Record no. 77471)

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082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 610/.1/4
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name Segal, Judy Z.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Health and the rhetoric of medicine
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement Pbk. ed.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication Carbondale :
Name of publisher Southern Illinois University Press,
Year of publication 2008, c2005.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages x, 217 p.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note A kairology of biomedicine -- Patient audience: the rhetorical construction of the migraineur -- The epideictic rhetoric of pathography -- Hypochondria as a rhetorical disorder -- A rhetoric of death and dying -- Values, metaphors, and health policy -- The problem of patient "noncompliance" : paternalism, expertise, and the ethos of the physician -- Conclusion: The usefulness of a rhetoric of medicine.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Medicine
Topical Term Rhetoric.
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10657729

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