50 health scares that fizzled

50 health scares that fizzled /

Killer bees. The measles vaccine. Three Mile Island. Artificial sweeteners. The swine flu. All of these health risks and news stories took us by surprise, caused great alarm, and created controversyÑuntil they quietly dropped off our collective radar screens and we forgot about them. What were the r...

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Main Author: Callahan, Joan R.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Santa Barbara, Calif. : Greenwood, 2011
Subjects:
Medical misconceptions.
Health risk assessment.
Health education.
Mass media.
Health behavior.
Health Education
Mass Media
Health Status Indicators
Fear > psychology
Fraud > psychology
Health Behavior
mass media.
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