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Findings from D. Dodwell and co-authors broaden understanding of psychiatry

Published in Mental Health Law Weekly, September 6th, 2008

According to recent research from the United Kingdom, "Attention is drawn to the oral tradition in poetry and some ways in which it differs from written, literary poetry. Some of these differences mirror differences between the oral communication typical of a psychiatric ward nursing handover and the writing-based communication styles of psychiatrists."

"In particular, the oral tradition tends to involve an interactive and participatory style, stewardship (rather than authorship) of the message, a less linear approach to time and valuing the use of familiar formulae. Neither style is intrinsically superior or inferior. The two styles have significant differences in...

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