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"Medicine in the Popular Press: The Influence of the Media on Perceptions of Disease"

Public Library of Science.
Available online.
"In an age of increasing globalization and discussion of the possibility of global pandemics, increasing rates of reporting of these events may influence public perception of risk. The present studies investigate the impact of high levels of media reporting on the perceptions of disease."
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Posted by Dick Grefe on November 14, 2008 11:14 AM |

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