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Author:
Boyce, Tammy, 1970- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2007183158
Title:
Health, risk and news : [the MMR vaccine and the media / Tammy Boyce].
Publisher:
Peter Lang,
Copyright Date:
2007
Description:
vi, 228 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Health in mass media.
Mass media--Great Britain.
MMR vaccine--Great Britain.
Autism--Great Britain.
Health risk assessment--Great Britain.
Measles-Mumps-Rubella Vaccine.
Autistic Disorder--etiology.
Communications Media.
Health Education.
Journalism, Medical.
Risk Assessment.
Great Britain.
Notes:
Subtitle and statement of responsibility from cover. Includes bibliographical references (pages [209]-219) and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- Reporting health, science and risk -- News values and health, science and risk stories -- Balance in health and science stories -- Sources in the MMR/autism story -- Behind the news--the views of health and science sources -- Expertise -- Audiences and the MMR/autism story -- Sowing the seeds of doubt?
Series:
Media and culture, 1098-4208 ; v. 9
ISBN:
0820488380
9780820488387
OCLC:
(OCoLC)156863692
LCCN:
2007028799
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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