Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Introduction -- Section 1: Applied linguistics and health/medical education -- Chapter 1 Functional linguistics and health professions education: An exploration of individual and group reflection processes -- Chapter 2 From cultural competence to discourse competence: Discourse analysis and the education of bi/multilingual health care professionals -- Section 2: Applied linguistics, translation, and health -- Chapter 3 Children learning about dementia in Taiwan: Using gist translations to clarify adult opinions -- Chapter 4 Research translation as situated practice -- Section 3: Applied linguistics and public health -- Chapter 5 Modality and interpretative spaces in policies -- Chapter 6 Discourses at work in elderly, health policy communication: Uncovering aspects of semantic preference and prosody in the rural opioid epidemic -- Chapter 7 Responding to crisis, responding to needs: Older adults seeking medical care in the aftermath of storms -- Section 4: Applied linguistics and health interventions -- Chapter 8 Beyond "Limited English Proficient" in health care policy, practice, and programs -- Chapter 9 Designing health interventions on transdisciplinary research teams: Contributions of LSI scholarship -- Conclusion -- Contributor information -- Index