Treatability Statements in Serious Illness: The Gap Between What is Said and What is Heard
Empirical work has shown that patients and physicians have markedly divergent understandings of treatability statements (e.g., “This is a treatable condition,” “We have treatments for your loved one”) in the context of serious illness. Patients often understand treatability statements as conveying g...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2019
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| In: |
Cambridge quarterly of healthcare ethics
Year: 2019, Volume: 28, Issue: 3, Pages: 394-404 |
| Further subjects: | B
literal meaning
B intended meaning B received meaning B H.P.Grice B miscommunication B linguistic theory B treatability statements |
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