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Interpersonal Metaphor Used in Different Discursive Moves in Reply Posts of an Online Health Forum

  • Yang B
DOI: 10.1007/978-981-15-4771-3_15
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Abstract

Online health communities have found to be important healthcare information resources for patients and caregivers through a study of 25,448 websites, for “increased access to online health information can empower patients to manage health better” (Nath et al. in Journal of Medical Internet Research 18(1):e11, 2016: 2).

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Yang, B. (2020). Interpersonal Metaphor Used in Different Discursive Moves in Reply Posts of an Online Health Forum (pp. 377–396). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-4771-3_15

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