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Explicative Specificity of the Concept of “Coronavirus” for Children in the Framework of Medical Discourse

Дискурс, 2023
Introduction. In the spring of 2020, the pandemic of coronavirus was announced in the world – the disease caused by the new type of coronavirus SARS-COV-2.
S. V. Kiseleva, N. A. Trophimova, Yu. S. Ananyeva, E. Yu. Skryabina   +3 more
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Sociolinguistic factors affecting performance in the Clinical Skills Assessment of the MRCGP: a mixed-methods approach

BJGP Open, 2017
Background: Differential performance in clinical skills assessments is a widespread phenomenon, for which there remain few explanations. Aim: To better understand the conversational contexts of simulated consultations and how candidates actually behave ...
Kamila Hawthorne, Celia Roberts, Sarah Atkins   +2 more
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Using a Corpus-Assisted Discourse Studies Approach to Analyse Gender: A Case Study of German Radiology Reports

Gender a Výzkum, 2023
This paper explores how a Corpus-Assisted Discourse Studies (CADS) approach can be utilised to investigate representations of gender as well as potential gender bias in radiology reporting, which constitutes a form of professional, medical discourse. The
Karoline Irschara
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Antipodean Intimacies: Medical Sex Advice for Women in the Australian colonies, 1857-1890 [PDF]

, 2007
This article examines a genre of medical sex advice literature that emerged in colonial Australia at the close of the 19th century. While historians have examined medical discourse as a site for the production of raced bodies, this article points out ...
Samia Khatun
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The social cognition of medical knowledge, with special reference to childhood epilepsy [PDF]

, 2009
This paper arose out of an engagement in medical communication courses at a Gulf university. It deploys a theoretical framework derived from a (critical) sociocognitive approach to discourse analysis in order to investigate three aspects of medical ...
Appleton R., Bourdieu P., Brett E. M., Coulthard M., De Bot K., Donaghy M., Drury J., Foucault M., Freire P., Gee J., Giroux H., Hamilton H. E., Hamilton H. E., Hamilton H. E., Hamilton H. E., Hamilton H. E., Hamilton H. E., Hopkins A., Institoris H., John O' Regan, Johnson-Laird P. N., Kurtz Z., Makoni S., Makoni S., Malcolm N. MacDonald, Minsky M., Moscovici S., Ramanathan V., Richard Badger, Roberts C., Rumelhart D. E., Schank R. C., Swales J., Van Dijk T. A., Van Dijk T. A., Van Dijk T. A., Van Dijk T. A., Van Dijk T.A., Van Dijk T.A., Van Dijk T.A.   +39 more
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What makes up good consultations? A qualitative study of GPs' discourses [PDF]

, 2013
Background: In medical literature, several principles that define 'good consultations' have been outlined. These principles tend to be prescriptive in nature, overlooking the complexity of general practitioners (GPs)' perspectives of everyday practice ...
Deveugele, Myriam, Van Roy, Kaatje, Vanheule, Stijn   +2 more
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What a Difference a Case Makes. A Discourse Study of Patient’s Presence in Contemporary Medical Case Reports

Półrocznik Językoznawczy Tertium, 2019
Ample research on written professional medical discourse across genres and modalities generally points to the impersonal and dehumanising character of the communication in this particular context.
Magdalena Zabielska
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The Transitioning of Jewish Biomedical Law: Rhetorical and Practical Shifts in Halakhic Discourse on Sex-Change Surgery [PDF]

, 2016
This article examines discourse dynamics in Jewish law on sex-change surgery (SCS) and, in general, transitioning between genders. Orthodox medical ethics has moved beyond the abstract condemnation of SCS to the design of practical rules for transsexuals
Hillel Gray
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Chamfort, doctor of morals : the maxim and the medical aphorism in late eighteenth-century France [PDF]

, 2002
The increasing prestige of medicine as a science, accompanied by the social rise of the doctor, in eighteenth-century France is well documented. What I would like to argue here, however, is that there exists a correspondence between the establishment of ...
McCallam, D.
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Zum Gebrauch der Modalverbform sollte im fachinternen medizinischen Diskurs [PDF]

Beiträge zur Allgemeinen und Vergleichenden Sprachwissenschaft, 2019
Modal verbs are characterised by functional flexibility. They are language phenomena that have been in the centre of linguistic attention for years. Yet research on the use of modal verbs in specialised discourse is scarce. The present paper provides the
Bogusława Rolek
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