Claudia V. Angelelli

Medical Interpreting and Cross-Cultural Communication

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Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the role of medical interpreters who aid communication when doctors and patients speak different langauges.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 168
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 254g
• ISBN-13: 9780521066778
• ISBN-10: 0521066778
• Artikelnr.: 23604768

Autorenporträt

Claudia V. Angelelli is Assistant Professor of Spanish Linguistics at San Diego State University.

Inhaltsangabe

List of figures
List of tables
Acknowledgements
List of abbreviations
Prologue
1. Questioning invisibility
2. Communication in the medical encounter
3. A different set of lenses
4. California Hope: a public hospital in changing times
5. Putting it all together
6. Finding visibility
7. Interpreters' voices
8. Emerging metaphors and final words
References
Index.