Cathryn Molloy

Rhetorical Ethos in Health and Medicine (eBook, ePUB)

Patient Credibility, Stigma, and Misdiagnosis

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores rhetorical ethos and its ongoing role in patients' credibility and in misdiagnoses stemming from gender, race and class-based biases. Drawing on the concept of ethos as a theoretical framework, it explores health and mental illness across different conditions and across different methodological approaches.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 178
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Oktober 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000731521
• Artikelnr.: 57928468

Autorenporträt

Cathryn Molloy is Associate Professor in James Madison University's School of Writing, Rhetoric and Technical Communication where she also serves as Director of Undergraduate Studies. Her work has appeared in College English, Rhetoric Review, Rhetoric Society Quarterly, Qualitative Inquiry, and Technical Communication Quarterly.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter One: Introduction: Theorizing Vernacular Credibility and How
Patients Mobilize Ethos Chapter Two: Vulnerable Rhetors and Stigma in
Health and Medicine Chapter Three: Contested Diagnoses and Ethos: How
Patients Push Back When Care Providers Misdiagnose Somatic Symptoms Chapter
Four: Phantom Limb Pain and Tacit Appeals to Ethos: When Patients'
Self-Knowledge Exceeds Existing Clinical Knowledge and Predicts Future
Clinical Findings Chapter Five: Recuperative Ethos and Agile Epistemologies
in Mental Health and Beyond Chapter Six: Conclusion: Toward a Methodology
for Studying Everyday Ethos in Clinical Settings