Talking about health:why communication matters

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Parrott Roxanne
Published: Wiley-Blackwell,
Publisher Address: Chichester, U.K. Malden, MA
Publication Dates: 2009.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Communication in the public interest
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Carrier Form: xiv, 194 p.: ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9781405177566 (pbk. : alk. paper)
140517756X (pbk. : alk. paper)
Index Number: R192
CLC: R192
Call Number: R192/P263
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. [164]-185) and index.
Why communicating about health matters -- How "normal" am I? -- What are my "risk" factors? -- Why don't we get "care"? -- Is the "public good" good for me? -- Who profits from my health? -- What's politics got to do with it? -- An agenda for the twenty-first century : increase informed choice and consent, or "if I ran the circus...".