Communicating Health Risks to the Public: A Global Perspective

Author:   Dawn Hillier
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition:   New edition
ISBN:  

9780566086724


Pages:   166
Publication Date:   28 December 2006
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Dawn Hillier
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Gower Publishing Ltd
Edition:   New edition
Weight:   0.430kg
ISBN:  

9780566086724


ISBN 10:   0566086727
Pages:   166
Publication Date:   28 December 2006
Audience:   General/trade ,  General/trade ,  General ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 View from the Global Village; Chapter 3 Cultural Meaning of Risk; Chapter 4 How Do We Perceive Risks?, Woody Caan, Dawn Hillier; Chapter 5 The Art and Science of Health Risk Communication, Dawn Hillier; Chapter 6 Amplification of Risk: Styles and Approaches to Contemporary Health Risk Communication, Mary Northrop, Dawn Hillier, PoonamThapa; Chapter 7 Fast Cars and Cool Cigarettes – Resilience of Risky Behaviour in Young People, Andy Stevens; Chapter 8 Risk Communication and the Media, Shulamit Ramon; Chapter 9 Social Life of Risk Communication, Dawn Hillier; Chapter 10 Communication Shapes the World;

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Dawn Hillier is Managing Director of Accomplishing Wellness Ltd and Principal Consultant of Strategic Change Partnership. She was previously Dean, School of Health Care Practice, Anglia Polytechnic University (APU). Dawn's previous publications reflect her international interest in childbirth and midwifery, public health risk, sexual health and corporate wellness.

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