The rhetoric of breast cancer : patient-to-patient discourse in an online community /
This book analyzes how women converse about breast cancer on the Internet. The author provides a discussion of the complex structures of online communities, particularly those focused on medical diagnoses.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham, Maryland :
Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc.,
[2017]
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Colección: | Lexington studies in health communication
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Table of Contents
- Introduction
- 1 Online Communities and Patient Discourse
- 2 The Rhetoric of Breast Cancer
- 3 Patients, Medical Care, and Rhetoric
- 4 Concerns Related to Privacy, Online Disclosure, and Ethics
- 5 Big Data and the Rhetorics of Health and Medicine
- References
- Index