Review of Locher, Miriam A. (2017) Reflective Writing in Medical Practice: A Linguistic Perspective, Bristol: Multilingual Matters. ISBN: 978-78309-823-1

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Zsófia Demjén

University College London

Email: z.demjen@ucl.ac.uk
Associate Professor of Applied Linguistics at the UCL Centre for Applied Linguistics and specialises in language and communication around illness and healthcare (humour, metaphor, narratives, impoliteness, etc.). 20 Bedford Way, London, WC1H 0AL, United Kingdom

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