Part I.- Chapter 1. Prologue.- Chapter 2. The Context of Health Communication: Global, Local and Theoretical.- Part II.- Chapter 3. Methodological Issues: Approaches, Pitfalls and Solutions.- Part III. Chapter 4. Islands of Good Practice.- Chapter 5. Language Diversity in the Clinic: Promoting and Exploring Cultural Brokerage.- Chapter 6. Verbal and Non-Verbal Dimensions of the Intercultural Health Setting.- Part IV.- Chapter 7. Putting It All Into Practice: Some Examples and Advice.- Chapter 8. Conclusions and Implications: Paradoxes and Principles.
Claire Penn is a professor and director of the Health
Communication Research Unit at the University of the Witwatersrand,
South Africa. She holds the endowed Chair of Speech Pathology and
Audiology and is a leading international researcher in this field.
Claire has a special interest in health communication research and
ethics.
Jennifer Watermeyer is an associate professor in the
Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology and Deputy Director of
the Health Communication Research Unit at the University of the
Witwatersrand, South Africa. Her research focuses on communication
processes in multicultural healthcare contexts.
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