Linguistic means of social distancing in physician-patient communication

Henzl, Vera M.

doi:10.1075/pbns.4.06hen

In:Doctor–Patient Interaction
Edited by Walburga von Raffler-Engel
[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series 4] 1989
► pp. 77–92

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Linguistic means of social distancing in physician-patient communication

Vera M. Henzl

Published online: 1 January 1989

https://doi.org/10.1075/pbns.4.06hen

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