This volume offers a social scientific look at humour's role in medical transactions, including excerpts of conversations between patients and caregivers. A close-up look at three medical case studies shows how humour is used to help a physical therapy patient overcome fear and queasiness. Series: Routledge Communication Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, appendices. BIC Classification: JMS; MBN; MQV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340. . 1997. 1st Edition. paperback. . . . .

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Title: Humor and the Healing Arts: A Multimethod Analysis of Humor Use in Health Care (Routledge Communication Series)
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Date: 1997
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0805826483
ISBN 13: 9780805826487
Binding: Soft cover
Edition: 1st Edition
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A book for health communication scholars/students, healthcare professionals; based on studies of humor used in healthcare environments.

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