Mediating Health Information
Author | : N. Wathen |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 237 |
Release | : 2008-08-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780230227323 |
ISBN-13 | : 0230227325 |
Rating | : 4/5 (325 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Mediating Health Information by : N. Wathen
Download or read book Mediating Health Information written by N. Wathen and published by Springer. This book was released on 2008-08-29 with total page 237 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.