Making Health Public: How News Coverage Is Remaking Media, Medicine, and Contemporary Life by Briggs, Charles L.

Making Health Public: How News Coverage Is Remaking Media, Medicine, and Contemporary Life (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781032457741)

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Making Health Public: How News Coverage Is Remaking Media, Medicine, and Contemporary Life by Briggs, Charles L.

Making Health Public: How News Coverage Is Remaking Media, Medicine, and Contemporary Life

$46.99
Making Health Public: How News Coverage Is Remaking Media, Medicine, and Contemporary Life by Briggs, Charles L.

Making Health Public: How News Coverage Is Remaking Media, Medicine, and Contemporary Life

$46.99
Format: Paperback
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This book examines the relationship between media and medicine. Drawing on insights from anthropology, linguistics, and media studies, it considers the fundamental role of news coverage in constructing wider cultural understandings of health and disease.



Author: Charles L. Briggs, Daniel C. Hallin
ISBN-10: 1032457740
ISBN-13: 9781032457741
Publisher: Routledge
Language: English
Published: 08/13/2024
Pages: 290
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.97lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.65d
By Charles L. Briggs
By Charles L. Briggs
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Charles L. Briggs is Distinguished Professor of Anthropology at UC Berkeley. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the John Simon Guggenheim Foundation. His work combines linguistic and medical anthropology with socio-cultural anthropology and folkloristics.

Daniel C. Hallin is Distinguished Professor of Communication, Emeritus, at the University of California, San Diego, and is a Fellow of the International Communication Association. His work concerns journalism, political communication, and the comparative analysis of media systems.

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