This paper draws on the PLEDGE research project (Patients with Limited English and Doctors in General Practice) The Patients with Limited English and Doctors in General Practice (PLEDGE) project was funded by Sir Siegmund Warburg's Voluntary Settlement (2001–2003)... Keywords: self presentation, symptoms description, primary care, opening sequence, misunderstandings, linguistic and cultural diversity
The use of narrative as a therapeutic tool is well established in many forms of counseling and psychotherapy...
Keywords: patient narratives, medical consultations, conversation analysis, narrative-based medicine, primary care
11/2006 | Communication & Medicine, Walter de Gruyter