communication and culture in childhood cancer treatment /
Ignasi Clemente
1 online resource.
Blackwell Studies in Discourse and Culture ;
7
Includes bibliographical references and index
Children : contributions to communication and illness -- A linguistic anthropologist in a pediatric cancer unit -- Living and dealing with cancer -- Co-constructing uncertainty -- Engaging in communication at Catalonia Hospital -- Patient pressure and medical authority -- The limits of optimism at the end of treatment