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Media Coverage of the Benefits and Harms of Testing the Healthy: a protocol for a descriptive study

INTRODUCTION: Much testing in medicine is aimed at healthy people to facilitate the early detection of health conditions. However, there is growing evidence that early detection is a double-edged sword that may cause harm in the form of overdiagnosis. The media can be seen as a major generator of co...

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Autores principales: O'Keeffe, Mary, Barratt, Alexandra, Maher, Christopher, Zadro, Joshua, Fabbri, Alice, Jones, Mark, Moynihan, Ray
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6721653/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31446410
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-029532