9 The language of doctors and their patients. Editorial preface

Chapters in this book

1. I-XII I
2. Working with language: an introduction 1
3. 1 Language in operational crisis. Editorial preface 25
4. 2 Language and history. Editorial preface 55
5. 3 Language training for immigrant professionals. Editorial preface 83
6. 4 Relationships between language and work. Editorial preface 107
7. 5 The language of courtroom resistance. Editorial preface 129
8. 6 Language and scientific work. Editorial preface 165
9. 7 The language of bureaucracy. Editorial preface 193
10. 8 The language of drama translation. Editorial preface 229
11. 9 The language of doctors and their patients. Editorial preface 261
12. 10 The language of medical research. Editorial preface 297
13. 11 The language of computer conversations. Editorial preface 317
14. 12 Testing the language of health personnel. Editorial preface 339
15. 13 Language and occupation in Bombay. Editorial preface 367
16. 14 Language for specific purposes. Editorial preface 393
17. 15 Language in police work. Editorial preface 429
18. 16 Language in the jury selection process. Editorial preface 451
19. 17 The language of business negotiation. Editorial preface 475
20. 18 Language and education in Peru. Editorial preface 507
21. 19 The language of nurse counsellors. Editorial preface 539
22. Notes on contributors 565
23. Bibliography 573
24. Author index 611