Risky, early, controversial. Puberty in medical discourses [PDF]
This article comes within the compass of a research program (entitled CorAge. Bodily Experiences and AgePassages among 9-13 year-olds (ANR-09-ENFT-017) conducted between 2009 and 2013 about the emergence of a "new" age in life--"preadolescence"--as instanced in France (Alsace, Lorraine) and Italy (Venetia). The impressive amount of references to "early
Cozzi, D, Vinel, V.
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An Investigation of the Hortatory Texts in Persian Medical Discourse [PDF]
Longacre (1996) recognizes four major discourse genres including narrative, procedural, behavioral and expository discourse. He considers exhortations to be a sub-branch of behavioral discourse, which “deals with how people did or should behave ...
Seddigheh Zeynali Dastuyi +3 more
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Mecanismos de cuerpos intersexuales y estrategias representacionales de resistencia en las películas, XXY y El último verano de la boyita [PDF]
This paper deals with representation of mechanisms of repression of intersex bodies in film, and representational strategies of resistance to those mechanisms, developed in two films XXY and El último verano de la boyita, by two argentine directors ...
Branković, Slađana
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The Effectiveness of Audit Guideline Using Directive Discourse for Control and Prevention of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Infection [PDF]
Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection is one of the major problems in the hospital, due to its increasing of prevalence. The aim of this study was to analyze the effectiveness of the Audit Guideline for control and prevention of ...
Kuntaman, K. (K) +2 more
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Assessment of doctor’s communication skills and professional tact as a genre-forming feature of a review of medical services [PDF]
In online reviews of medical services, the consumer’s assessment of the doctors’ communication skills and their professional tact is an essential feature of the genre.
Issers,, Oxana Sergeyevna
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REPRESENTATION OF THE PHENOMENON “TRUST” IN MEDICAL ADVERTISING DISCOURSE
The problem of creating institutional trust in modern Russian society is considered on the example of advertising activities of companies that produce and promote drugs on the consumer market.
Nikolay L. Shamne +1 more
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Attenuating devices are frequently employed in both spoken and written language to weaken the illocutionary force of utterances as well as their directness. In this way, they are associated with expressing linguistic politeness.
Jana Kozubíková Šandová
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Bread as Food and Medicament in Oribasius’ Writings [PDF]
Treatises left by Oribasius (first and foremost his Collectiones medicae and Eclogae medicamentorum) preserve a vast body of information on the varieties of bread eaten in late antiquity, characterise them from the point of view of dietetics, list ...
Dybała, Jolanta +2 more
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Genre Characteristics of a Medical Poster about Diabetes
The study is devoted to a polycode genre of medical discourse - medical poster. The relevance of the work is explained by the established interest of linguists in medical discourse and the need to study it in a variety of polycode genres and in various ...
Yulia N. Ebzeeva +2 more
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Cereals of antiquity and early Byzantine times. Wheat and barley in medical sources (second to seventh centuries AD) [PDF]
The present book aims at a detailed analysis of the evolution of dietetic doctrines and an assessment of the value of medical sources for historians of food.
Jagusiak, Krzysztof +2 more
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