The Routledge Handbook of Language and Health Communication consists of forty
chapters that provide a broad, comprehensive, and systematic overview of the role that …

Routledge Introductions to Applied Linguistics is a series of introductory level textbooks
covering the core topics in Applied Linguistics, primarily designed for those beginning …

This is a groundbreaking book. It is groundbreaking in the field of applied linguistics and
groundbreaking too in the field of health communication research. The book challenges a …

Abstract The Routledge Handbook of Health Communication brings together the current
body of scholarly work in health communication. With its expansive scope, it offers an …

At the start of studies on health communication, scholars were primarily concerned with
showing the ethical implications of a new approach to care and with collecting evidence to …

The chapters in this book and the literature that they reference illustrate that the emergence
of interpretive, critical, and cultural perspectives in health communication has broadened the …

This volume provides the theoretical, methodological, and praxis-driven issues in research
on interpretive, critical, and cultural approaches to health communication. It includes an …

In this chapter, we address, selectively, how applied linguists and those concerned with
discourse analysis in particular, have recently approached the study of health care …

Health and Risk Communication provides a critical and comprehensive overview of the core
issues surrounding health and risk communication from the perspective of applied …

In this article, five papers that formed the Special Issue for the fourth International
Association of Language and Social Psychology Taskforce on health communication are …