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"Incommunicable builds on philosophical dialogues of language and medicine to analyze incommunicability in the context of medical practice and public health discourse. A contrast to the concepts of communicability and biocommunicability that Charles L. Brigg's has developed throughout his career to study circulatory and biomedical power, incommunicability instead highlights the moments in which forms of communication face failure. Incommunicable questions dominant notions of communicability, which construct discourse and pathogens as inherently mobile, by rethinking the works and lives of philosopher-physicians John Locke, Frantz Fanon, and George Canguilhem, as well as W. E. B. Du Bois. Drawing on examples such as doctor-patient interaction within racialized communities and an extensive study of the COVID-19 pandemic, Briggs addresses the erosion of trust and rejection of expertise that has become prominent in science and medicine. As a study rooted in anthropological and linguistic analysis, Incommunicable intends to decolonize understandings of language and communication within medicine and health"--
Communication en médecine. --- Communication en santé publique. --- Communication in medicine. --- Communication in medicine. --- Communication in public health. --- Communication in public health. --- Langage et médecine. --- Language and medicine. --- Language and medicine. --- MEDICAL / Public Health. --- Medical anthropology. --- Medical anthropology. --- Physician and patient. --- Physician and patient. --- Physician-Patient Relations. --- Relations médecin-patient. --- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social.
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European literature --- Health Communication --- History, Modern 1601-. --- Language and medicine --- Literature and medicine --- Literature, Modern. --- Medical writing --- Medicine in Literature. --- Medicine in literature. --- Writing --- History and criticism. --- History. --- History --- History --- History. --- History.
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"This anthropological account of Maya language use in health care in highland Guatemala explores some of the cultural and linguistic factors that can complicate communication in the practice of medicine. Bringing together the analytical tools of linguistic and medical anthropology, T. S. Harvey offers a rare comparative glimpse into Maya intra-cultural therapeutic and cross-cultural biomedical interactions"--
Mayas --- Anthropological linguistics --- Oral communication --- Language and medicine --- Mayan languages --- Maya Indians --- Mayans --- Indians of Central America --- Indians of Mexico --- Anthropo-linguistics --- Ethnolinguistics --- Language and ethnicity --- Linguistic anthropology --- Linguistics and anthropology --- Anthropology --- Language and culture --- Linguistics --- Oral transmission --- Speech communication --- Verbal communication --- Communication --- Medicine and language --- Medicine --- Penutian languages --- Languages. --- Guatemala --- Gvatemala --- Goatemala --- Republic of Guatemala --- República de Guatemala --- Central America (Federal Republic) --- Public health. --- Social conditions. --- Public health
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