Table of Contents
Contents: R.J. Chenail, G.H. Morris, Introduction: The Talk of the Clinic. Part I:Therapy and Conversations About Therapy.R. Buttny, A.D. Jensen, Telling Problems in an Initial Family Therapy Session: The Hierarchical Organization of Problem-Talk. C.M. Jones, W.A. Beach, Therapists' Techniques for Responding to Unsolicited Contributions by Family Members. R.J. Chenail, L. Fortugno, Resourceful Figures in Therapeutic Conversations. D.A. Todtman, Behind the Looking Glass: Tinkering With the Facts on the Other Side of a One-Way Mirror. J. Gale, M. Odell, C.S. Nagireddy, Marital Therapy and Self-Reflexive Research: Research and/as Intervention. D.A. Ratliff, G.H. Morris, Telling How to Say It: A Way of Giving Suggestions in Family Therapy Supervision. Part II:The Discourse of Medical Care.A.M. Pomerantz, J. Ende, F. Erickson, Precepting Conversations in a General Medicine Clinic. R. Hopper, J.A. Ward, W.R. Thomason, P.M. Sias, Two Types of Institutional Disclaimers at the Cancer Information Service. S.L. Ragan, C.S. Beck, M.D. White, Educating the Patient: Interactive Learning in an OB-GYN Context. R.L. Street, Jr., W.R. Gold, T. McDowell, Discussing Health-Related Quality of Life in Prenatal Consultations. R.M. Frankel, Some Answers About Questions in Clinical Interviews. W.A. Beach, Preserving and Constraining Options: "Okays" and "Official" Priorities in Medical Interviews. K.S. McNeilis, T.L. Thompson, D. O'Hair, Implications of Relational Communication for Therapeutic Discourse.