Hillier, Dawn,  1950- <br/><br/>
Communicating health risks to the public  a global perspective /  [electronic resource] : 
Dawn Hillier. 
 - Aldershot, England ;  Burlington, VT :  Gower,  c2006. 
 - xiv, 145 p. :  ill. ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [121]-137) and index. 
<br/><br/>View from the global village -- Cultural meaning of risk -- How do we perceive risks? -- The art and science of health risk communication -- The amplification of risk : styles and approaches to contemporary health risk communication  -- Fast cars and cool cigarettes : resilience of risky behaviour in young people -- Risk communication and the media -- Social life of risk communication -- Communication shapes the world. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. <br/>Palo Alto, Calif. : <br/>ebrary, <br/>2009. <br/>Available via World Wide Web. <br/>Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 
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<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label> DNLM 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Health risk communication.<br/>Public health--Citizen participation.<br/>Risk communication.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RA423.2  / .H55 2006eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>362.1