First Do No Harm: Empathy and the Writing of Medical Journal Articles

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Psychology Press, 2002 - 161 pages
This volume is a comprehensive collection of critical essays on The Taming of the Shrew, and includes extensive discussions of the play's various printed versions and its theatrical productions. Aspinall has included only those essays that offer the most influential and controversial arguments surrounding the play. The issues discussed include gender, authority, female autonomy and unruliness, courtship and marriage, language and speech, and performance and theatricality.
 

Contents

A Rhetorical Shift Over Time in
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Speculation about Causes and Consequences
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Classical Roots and Modern Meaning of Empathy
119
Suggestions for Avoiding Nonempathetic Language
127
Brief Summaries of NEJM Chapters
145
Bibliography
151
Index
159
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Mary E. Knatterud, Ph.D. is a research associate and assistant professor in the Department of Surgery of the University of Minnesota Medical School in Minneapolis. Dr. Knatterud is a fellow of the American Medical Writers Association (AMWA), a member of the Conference of College Composition and Communication (CCCC) and of the Council of Science Editors (CSE). She has published articles about medical communication in the AMWA Journal, Dialysis & Transplantation, and Minnesota Physician among others.

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