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Author Hillier, Dawn, 1950-

Title Communicating health risks to the public [electronic resource] : a global perspective / Dawn Hillier.

Imprint Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Gower, c2006.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xiv, 145 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [121]-137) and index.
Contents View from the global village -- Cultural meaning of risk -- How do we perceive risks? -- The art and science of health risk communication -- The amplification of risk : styles and approaches to contemporary health risk communication -- Fast cars and cool cigarettes : resilience of risky behaviour in young people -- Risk communication and the media -- Social life of risk communication -- Communication shapes the world.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Health risk communication.
Public health -- Citizen participation.
Risk communication.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0566086727 (alk. paper)
9780566086724 (alk. paper)

 
    
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