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The reporting of theoretical health risks by the media: Canadian newspaper reporting of potential blood transmission of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease

BACKGROUND: The media play an important role at the interface of science and policy by communicating scientific information to the public and policy makers. In issues of theoretical risk, in which there is scientific uncertainty, the media's role as disseminators of information is particularly...

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Autores principales: Wilson, Kumanan, Code, Catherine, Dornan, Christopher, Ahmad, Nadya, Hébert, Paul, Graham, Ian
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC320488/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14706119
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-4-1