Communicating health risks to the public a global perspective /

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Main Author: Hillier, Dawn, 1950-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Gower, c2006.
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Table of 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.