Offering a social scientific look at humor's role in medical transactions, this volume is based on extensive field study in seven medical settings. It includes excerpts from dozens of actual conversat
Concise, compact, and visually exciting, Essential Communication is a fresh approach to human communication. Written by renowned author team Ron Adler, George Rodman, and Athena du Pre, the text more
New to This EditionUpdated and expanded coverage:· Culture and communication, in a full chapter (Chapter 3) and new "Understanding Diversity" boxes · Gender and communication, including gender roles a
