Communicating about Health: Current Issues and Perspectives Contributor(s): Du Pré, Athena (Author), Cook Overton, Barbara (Author) |
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ISBN: 0190924365 ISBN-13: 9780190924362 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $98.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2020 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Physician & Patient - Language Arts & Disciplines | Communication Studies |
Dewey: 610.696 |
LCCN: 2020002319 |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 8" W x 9.9" (1.75 lbs) 448 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Now in its sixh edition, Communicating About Health: Current Issues and Perspectives continues to live up to its long-standing reputation as the most dynamic and current exploration of health communication on the market. The book offers rich, current research and in-depth analysis of the cultural, social, and organizational issues that influence health communication and health advocacy. Communicating About Health is an indispensable resource for readers seeking to improve their communication abilities in fields related to health. This text explores health communication through the eyes of patients, care providers, healthcare leaders, campaign designers, and more. Readers will learn how culture, media, personal identity, technology, social networks, and other factors contribute to health and healing. Visit www.oup.com/he/dupre-6e for access to a wealth of digital resources for both instructors and students. |