Mediating Health Information
The Go-Betweens in a Changing Socio-Technical Landscape
R Harris editor N Wathen editor S Wyatt editor
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Palgrave Macmillan
Published:1st Jan '08
Should be back in stock very soon
This paperback is available in another edition too:
- Hardback£78.00(9780230201200)
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Welcome or not, most citizens in Western countries are unable to go through a day without receiving a dose of health information. This book examines the ways in which ordinary people locate and digest the amount of health information available today, focusing on the unexplored 'middle' place of human and technical mediators.Welcome or not, most citizens in Western countries are unable to go through a day without receiving a dose of health information. This book examines the ways in which ordinary people locate and digest the amount of health information available today, focusing on the unexplored 'middle' place of human and technical mediators.
'[A] good book...there is plenty here that will be of interest to those involved in making policy and practice decisions in the provision of health care and health information support'. - Sociology of Health and Illness
ISBN: 9781349299386
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218 pages
1st ed. 2008