Prescribing under pressure : parent-physician conversations and antibiotics /

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Antibiotics will soon no longer be able to cure common illnesses such as strep throat, sinusitis and middle ear infections as they have done for the last 60 years. Antibiotic-resistant bacteria are increasing at a much faster rate than new antibiotics to treat them are being developed. The prescript...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Stivers, Tanya
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Series:Oxford studies in sociolinguistics.
Subjects:
Antibiotics.
Antibiotics > Effectiveness.
Physician and patient.
Pediatrics.
Physician practice patterns.
Parents.
Pediatrics
Practice Patterns, Physicians'
Physician-Patient Relations
Anti-Bacterial Agents
Office Visits
Parents
Professional-Family Relations
Relations médecin-patient.
Pédiatrie.
Modèles de pratique médicale.
Relations soignant-famille.
broader terms.
parents.
MEDICAL > Pharmacology.
Physician practice patterns
Antibiotics
Antibiotics > Effectiveness
Physician and patient
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The Miracle Drug: The Context of Modern Antibiotic Usage; 2. Foregrounding the Relevance of Antibiotics in the Problem Presentation; 3. Alternative Practices for Asking and Answering History-Taking Questions; 4. No Problem (No Treatment) Diagnosis Resistance; 5. Treatment Resistance; 6. Overt Forms of Negotiation; 7. Physician Behavior That Influences Parent Negotiation Practices; 8. Conclusion; Appendix: Transcript Symbols; Notes; References; Index.

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