Local and Selective Appropriation: Circulation of New Diagnostic Categories in Speech Therapy in Quebec's Clinical Practice, 1985-2002.

This essay is about the development, transmission, and use of new categories of diagnosis among speech therapists in Quebec's hospitals and rehabilitation centres. From the viewpoint of the history of professions, the author emphasizes the driving role of clinicians' local initiatives and profession...

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Published in:Journal of Canadian Studies Vol. 41; no. 3; pp. 150 - 166
Main Author: Prud'homme, Julien
Format: Essay
Published: University of Toronto Press Fall2007
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