ISBN-13: 9780805826487 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 240 str.
ISBN-13: 9780805826487 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 240 str.
This volume offers a social scientific look at humour's role in medical transactions, including excerpts of conversations between patients and caregivers. A close-up look at three medical case studies shows how humour is used to help a physical therapy patient overcome fear and queasiness.