Rhetorical Ethos in Health and Medicine

Patient Credibility, Stigma, and Misdiagnosis

Autori

• Cathryn Molloy

Parametri

• 180 pagine
• 7 ore di lettura

• Natura
• Natura, animali
• Salute & Medicina

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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.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2021

(In brossura)