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A Pragmatic Agenda for Healthcare John Benjamins

WEBThis volume addresses the issue of pragmatic meaning and interpretation in communication contexts regarding health and does so by combining a series of diverse and …

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Patients resist, doctors manage John Benjamins

WEBThis study thus delves into the types of patient resistance and the strategies Chinese doctors employ to manage such resistance in Online Medical Consultation (OMC). A …

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Discursive construction and negotiation of laity on an online …

WEBE-patients are increasingly using the Internet to gain knowledge about medical conditions, thereby problematizing the biomedical assumption that patients are ‘lay’. The present …

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Improving the quality of healthcare data through information …

WEBImproving the quality of patient care, generally referred to as Quality Improvement (QI), is a constant mission of healthcare. Although QI initiatives take many forms, these typically …

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Translation and Medicine John Benjamins

WEBThe contributors to Translation and Medicine address several broad aspects of medical translation, from the cultural/historic framework of the language of medicine to pragmatic …

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Fear appeals in Chinese public signs of COVID-19 prevention in …

WEBAbstract Guided by the Extended Parallel Process Model (EPPM), this paper explicates the messaging strategies in Chinese public signs of COVID-19 prevention in local …

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Introduction to Healthcare for Interpreters and Translators

WEB“Getting information off the internet is like taking a drink from a fire hydrant.” (Mitchell Kapor, n.d.). Medical concepts and terminology can be very confusing for the uninitiated …

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The Linguistic Landscape of Covid-19 John Benjamins

WEB(2018) Chronoscape of authenticity: Consumption and aspiration in a middle-class market in Johannesburg. In A. Peck, C. Stroud, and Q. Williams (eds.), Making Sense of People …

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#StayHome – A pragmatic analysis of COVID-19 health advice in …

WEBAbstract The current study aimed to examine how the government departments of health in Saudi Arabia and Australia provided health advice to the public through Twitter during …

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Introduction to Healthcare for Russian-speaking Interpreters and

WEBHealth interpreters and translators often face unpredictable assignments in the multifaceted healthcare setting. This book is based on the very popular international publication …

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The argument from example in health communication

WEBAbstract The argument from example is frequently used in health communication interventions. Some of these arguments are narrative in nature, in the sense that they …

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The power of narrative John Benjamins

WEBAbstract Much of the research on narrative identity has used the Life Story Interview (LSI) to better understand the person through the story they construct of their life. However, the …

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Metaphor analysis of the COVID-19 public health emergency on …

WEBAbstract COVID-19 poses a threat to social stability globally, which requires efficacious governance and public cooperation. To handle the COVID-19 pandemic, the Chinese …

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10. Intercultural mediation: An answer to healthcare disparities

WEBIn this article, the results of two evaluation studies of the intercultural mediation program in Belgian health care are presented. From the first study it became clear that the program …

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French-language COVID-19 terminology John Benjamins

WEBAbstract The COVID-19 pandemic situation developed very quickly, driving an urgent and global need to communicate public health information that left relatively little time for …

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Political framing of Covid-19 John Benjamins

WEBAbstract The present study is a corpus-based discourse analysis of the metaphorical framing of Covid-19 in American political discourse. Drawing on data from a corpus of …

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Enemies or obstacles

WEBAbstract This study examines the use of metaphors of war and journey in a million-word corpus of Spanish-language blogs written by patients with severe mental disorders and …

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Zhang & Lin: Metaphor analysis of the COVID-19 public …

WEB4. Data and methodology Taking authoritativeness and accessibility into account, discourses are chosen from the two most influential Chinese national news media …

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A computer-assisted study of the use of Violence metaphors for …

WEBThis study combines quantitative semi-automated corpus methods with manual qualitative analysis to investigate the use of Violence metaphors for cancer and end of life in a …

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