| Description |
1 online resource (x, 244 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-235) and index. |
| Contents |
Media health and everyday life -- The forms of media health -- The production of unreality -- Danger, fear, and insecurity -- Villains and freaks -- Innocent victims -- Professional heroes -- Ordinary heroes -- Real men, real women. |
| Summary |
Seale demonstrates how health messages in popular mass media are important influences in our lives, and that they are not neutral, being subject to many determining influences. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Health in mass media.
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Health in mass media. |
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Attitude to Health. |
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Anthropology, Cultural. |
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Mass Media. |
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Sociology, Medical. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Seale, Clive. Media and health. London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, 2002 0761947299 9780761947295 (DLC) 2002103333 (OCoLC)50054205 |
| ISBN |
9781412933414 (electronic book) |
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1412933412 (electronic book) |
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9781446216286 (ebook) |
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1446216284 (ebook) |
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0761947299 |
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0761947302 (paperback) |
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9780761947295 |
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9780761947301 (paperback) |
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