Health Communication in the New Media Landscape - Couverture rigide

 
9780826101228: Health Communication in the New Media Landscape
Couverture rigide
ISBN 10 : 0826101224 ISBN 13 : 9780826101228
Editeur : Springer Publishing Co Inc, 2008

Synopsis

This is a timely discussion of using new information technologies and media for communicating diverse health information to diverse audiences. This book is useful, readable, current, well organized, and seems to be a unique contribution -Doody's This book presents innovative, media-based methods of health communication for health care professionals, public health officials, and communication experts. As a media-based text, Health Communication demonstrates the extent to which modern, digital technology can serve as the most practical and efficient form of distributing health-related information. This unique book addresses the following: The role technology can and will play in health communication How new media can be used to improve health literacy How patients can learn about health-related issues and health care New ways practitioners will be able to communicate with their patients How persons with chronic diseases learn about resources, support systems, and rehabilitation The impact of the new media landscape on health care providers, insurance companies, and health care policies

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À propos des auteurs

Jerry Parker is the Associate Dean for Clinical Research and Development at the University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine. Parker is a Clinical Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Director of the Missouri Arthritis Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (MARRTC) at MU.



Esther Thorson is Professor, Associate Dean for Graduate Studies and Research, and Director of Research for the Reynolds Journalism Institute at the School of Journalism at the University of Missouri-Columbia.

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Éditeur
Springer Publishing Co Inc
Date d'édition
2008
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0826101224
ISBN 13 
9780826101228
Reliure
Relié
Numéro d'édition
1
Nombre de pages
496
Éditeur
Parker Jerry C.
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Personne responsable
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