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General practitioner's surgery: medical consultation. Sample containing about 125 words speech recorded in public context


4 speakers recorded by respondent number C126

PS22T X m (Doctor, age unknown, doctor, other participants are doctors patients) unspecified
FX8PS000 X u (No name, age unknown) unspecified
FX8PSUNK (respondent W0000) X u (Unknown speaker, age unknown) other
FX8PSUGP (respondent W000M) X u (Group of unknown speakers, age unknown) other

1 recordings

  1. Tape 093802 recorded on unknown date. LocationStrathclyde: Lanarkshire ( G.P.'s surgery ) Activity: Medical consultation

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Unknown speaker (FX8PSUNK) [1] Ah there we are, [...] .
[2] Right [...] abdominal wound, she's a wee bit ... confused.
[3] She didn't bother to tell me that she'd only got [...] to call you, right?
[4] Erm she wasn't in her nightdress but she only dressed herself, she said [...]
Doctor (PS22T) [5] And you [...]
(FX8PS000) [6] She said she went to buy something [...] herself, she phoned the clinic and the clinic [...] .
[7] She's [...] here and says she should be [...] fortnightly [...] .
[8] ... So I don't know whether you want to go and see her rather than, I could get a doctor to go and see her and phone, [...] .
Doctor (PS22T) [9] [...] it's just that I'm never gonna get to up to.
(FX8PS000) [10] [...] ?
Doctor (PS22T) [11] Yeah.
(FX8PS000) [12] Okay.
Doctor (PS22T) [13] Yeah.
(FX8PS000) [14] erm, first [...] twelve weeks pregnant so should I mark at the bottom when she types [...] .
[15] Erm [...] this one. [recording ends]