Doctor-Patient Interaction: A Systemic Functional Analysis

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Sociocultural Identity in TEFL Textbooks: A Systemic Functional ‎Analysis

This study aimed at investigating shades of identity in TEFL textbooks. Most identity studies have focused on authors as knowledge producers. They have neglected authors' roles in constructing identity. Further, few scholars have considered disciplinary specific textbooks in their analyses of identity. Trying to bridge these gaps, we applied Halliday’s Systemic Functional Linguistics to investi...

Studies of doctor-patient interaction.

Discussion between doctors and patients has long been regarded as the vehicle by which much of the curing and caring of medicine is conveyed. Sometimes regarded as the art or heart of medicine, its importance was well noted in antiquity and is recognized in modem times. However, it is only since the mid-1960s that the actual dynamics of the therapeutic dialogue have been observed in any systema...

Conversation analysis, doctor-patient interaction and medical communication.

INTRODUCTION This paper introduces medical educators to the field of conversation analysis (CA) and its contributions to the understanding of the doctor-patient relationship. THE CONVERSATION ANALYSIS APPROACH Conversation analysis attempts to build bridges both to the ethnographic and the coding and quantitative studies of medical interviews, but examines the medical interview as an arena of...

Doctor-Patient Interaction System Based on Android

With the pervasiveness of smart phones and the advance of wireless body sensor networks (BSNs), mobile Healthcare (m-Healthcare), which extends the operation of Healthcare provider into a pervasive environment for better health monitoring, has attracted considerable interest recently. However, the flourish of m-Healthcare still faces many challenges including information security and privacy pr...