Rhetoric of a global epidemic : transcultural communication about SARS /

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In the past ten years, we have seen great changes in the ways government organizations and media respond to and report on emerging global epidemics. The first outbreak to garner such attention was SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome). In Rhetoric of a Global Epidemic, Huiling Ding uses SARS to e...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ding, Huiling
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2014]
Temas:
SARS (Disease)
Communication in public health.
World health > Forecasting.
Epidemics > Prevention.
Communication.
World health.
Misinformation.
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
Communication
Epidemics > prevention & control
Global Health
Syndrome respiratoire aigu sévère.
Communication en santé publique.
Santé mondiale > Prévision.
Santé mondiale.
Information.
Mésinformation.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Rhetoric.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Communication Studies.
MEDICAL > Infectious Diseases.
MEDICAL > Health Policy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
World health
Communication in public health
Epidemics > Prevention
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In the past ten years, we have seen great changes in the ways government organizations and media respond to and report on emerging global epidemics. The first outbreak to garner such attention was SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome). In Rhetoric of a Global Epidemic, Huiling Ding uses SARS to explore how various cultures and communities made sense of the epidemic and communicated about it. She also investigates the way knowledge production and legitimation operate in global epidemics, the roles that professionals and professional communicators, as well as individual citizens, play in the.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780809333202
0809333201

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