Complaining about previous treatment in health care settings

Journal of Pragmatics

Volumn 41, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2415-2434

  Ruusuvuori, Johanna ^a   Lindfors, Pirjo ^b  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TAMPERE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Complaining; Conversation analysis; Homoeopathy; Medical interaction; Practitioner patient consultations

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350353512     PISSN: 03782166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pragma.2008.09.045     Document Type: Article

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