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Family medicine--at a loss for words?

A S Dixon.   

Abstract

Family medicine is an emerging discipline, in the process of generating a literature and language of its own. This paper explores the ways in which language can both facilitate and inhibit changes in the way the world is seen and thought about.

Mesh：

Year:  1983        PMID： 6887102      PMCID： PMC1972875     

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J R Coll Gen Pract        ISSN： 0035-8797


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Journal:  Am J Psychiatry       Date:  1957-11       Impact factor: 18.112

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Journal:  Soc Sci Med       Date:  1976 Mar-Apr       Impact factor: 4.634

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Authors:  M Marinker
Journal:  J R Coll Gen Pract       Date:  1973-02

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Authors:  G L Engel
Journal:  Science       Date:  1977-04-08       Impact factor: 47.728

5.  Description of illness: limitations and approaches.

Authors:  C B Freer
Journal:  J Fam Pract       Date:  1980-05       Impact factor: 0.493

6.  Family medicine as a science.

Authors:  I R McWhinney
Journal:  J Fam Pract       Date:  1978-07       Impact factor: 0.493
  6 in total
  1 in total

1.  What's in a word: the distancing function of language in medicine.

Authors:  David Mintz
Journal:  J Med Humanit       Date:  1992
  1 in total

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