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2018 · Kansas City

Where Does It Hurt? Medical Rhetoric and Its Fraught Language

Session A.29

Tags: #Rhetoric, #Language, #SocialJustice

RoleName as printedAffiliation as printedPaper
Chair Andrea Alden Grand Canyon University, Phoenix, AZ → Grand Canyon University
Speakers Jessica Jorgenson Borchert Pittsburg State University, KS → Pittsburg State University Labor in Language: Technical Communication, Articulation Theory, and the High-Risk Pregnancy
Speakers Marissa McKinley Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, PA → Indiana University of Pennsylvania The #Languaging of the Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) Body
Speakers Kelly Whitney New Mexico State University, Las Cruces → New Mexico State University Textual Boundaries of Evidence: Making and Erasing Bodies in Medical Statements

Source

NCTE's program, near page 77 of the file. Names link to a person page only for people listed at two or more conventions.

Cite as: Conference on College Composition and Communication. “Where Does It Hurt? Medical Rhetoric and Its Fraught Language.” 2018 Convention Program, Kansas City, session A.29. Via CCCC Program Reader, November 2, 2026.