Communication in the hospital setting: A survey of medical and everyday language use amongst patients, nurses and doctors☆
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An abridged version of this paper was presented at the Third International Conference on Social Psychology and Language, July 1987, University of Bristol, England. This paper was also presented at the Chedoke-McMaster Hospital Education Round, April 1987, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
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