Rhetorical Ethos in Health and Medicine

Patient Credibility, Stigma, and Misdiagnosis

Autor*innen

• Cathryn Molloy

Parameter

• 180 Seiten
• 7 Lesestunden

• Medizin & Gesundheit
• Natur
• Natur, Tiere

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Focusing on rhetorical ethos, the book examines how it influences patients' credibility and contributes to misdiagnoses linked to gender, race, and class biases. Utilizing ethos as a theoretical framework, it investigates health and mental illness through various conditions and methodological approaches, shedding light on the complexities of patient experiences and the systemic issues within healthcare.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2021
• Einband: Paperback