@ARTICLE{Zabielska_Magdalena_Active_2022, author={Zabielska, Magdalena}, number={No 3}, pages={366-382}, journal={Kwartalnik Neofilologiczny}, howpublished={online}, year={2022}, publisher={Wydział I Nauk Humanistycznych i Społecznych PAN i Uniwersytet Warszawski}, abstract={This paper offers an analysis of specialised medical discourse about COVID-19 in scientific articles in English, published in Polish professional medical journals. Special attention is paid to the textual representation of phenomena such as coronavirus and other pandemic-related concepts/aspects, as well the agency of doctors and patients. Methodologically, the paper blends the principles of qualitative discourse analysis with insights obtained from a quantitative exploration of the texts with the help of SketchEngine®.}, type={Article}, title={Active virus and passive patients – a discourse analysis of specialised medical publications about Covid-19 in English}, URL={http://czasopisma.pan.pl/Content/125220/PDF/2022-03-KNEO-05.pdf}, doi={10.24425/kn.2022.142975}, keywords={specialised discourse, discourse analysis, medicine, COVID-19, patient, metaphor}, }