This article reviews studies that assessed the process and content of genetic counseling
communication. A systematic search of the literature was undertaken of studies that audio‐or …

Our review highlights state-of-the-art conversation analytic (CA) research within adult
outpatient secondary care settings and how this research has been applied to clinical …

Objective To examine the use of video-based observation research in outpatient health care
encounter research. Methods We conducted a systematic search of MEDLINE, Scopus …

Clinicians order next-generation genomic testing to address diagnostic uncertainty about the
cause of a patient's symptoms. Based on video-recorded observations, we examine …

Objective To systematically review studies that have analyzed communication within
medical consultations involving genetic specialists and report on their findings and design …

Advances in molecular genetics have led to the increasing availability of genetic testing for a
variety of inherited disorders. While this new knowledge presents many obvious health …

Genomic tests such as exome sequencing have recently become an option for diagnosing
patients. The tests allow clinical geneticists to sequence the majority of patients' disease …

This article aims to challenge the perception that in medical encounters laughter is an
interactional resource primarily employed by patients. Drawing on 34 video-recorded …

Researchers in LIS have called for the study of the social practices out of which informing is
achieved. This article analyzes the informed choice discussion (ICD) between midwives and …

Background Genomics will play an increasingly prominent role in clinical medicine.
Objective To describe how primary care physicians (PCPs) discuss and make clinical …