Rhetorical Ethos in Health and Medicine

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Focusing on rhetorical ethos, the book examines how it influences patients' credibility and contributes to misdiagnoses linked to gender, race, and class biases. Utilizing ethos as a theoretical framework, it investigates health and mental illness through various conditions and methodological approaches, shedding light on the complexities of patient experiences and the systemic issues within healthcare.