When We Dead Awaken: Reviving Metaphor in Medical Writing.

Bjork, Robert E.

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Publication Date: 1983

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When We Dead Awaken: Reviving Metaphor in Medical Writing.

Bjork, Robert E.

Journal of Advanced Composition, v4 p139-46 1983

Examines the structure and function of the medical model and its relationship to language. Explores possibilities of composition specialists teaching in the area of medical writing. (RAE)

Descriptors: English for Science and Technology, Medical Education, Medical Students, Medical Vocabulary, Metaphors, Writing Instruction

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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