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Abstract

The article briefly characterizes use of euphemisms in the professional medical sphere; it describes techniques to create euphemisms.The article also covers ethical problems of euphemisms use in the speech of health care professionals.

Keywords

medical communication importance of euphemisms synonyms medical professionalism

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How to Cite
Zebuniso No‘monova. (2022). The Role of Euphemisms in Medical Communication. Texas Journal of Philology, Culture and History, 6, 43–44. Retrieved from https://zienjournals.com/index.php/tjpch/article/view/1826

References

  1. Dunn, Stewart M., et al. (1993). ˝Cancer by Another Name: A Randomized Trial of the Effects of Euphemism and Uncertainty in Communicating With Cancer Patients˝.
  2. Holder, R. W. . How Not To Say What You Mean: A Dictionary of Euphemisms. New York: Oxford University Press Inc. 2002.