Wright, Kevin B.

Health communication in the 21st century/ Health communication in the twenty-first century Kevin B. Wright, Lisa Sparks, and H. Dan O'Hair. - Malden, MA; Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, 2008. - vii, 334 pages: illustrations; 26cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Overview of communication and health -- Provider-patient communication -- Caregiving and communication -- Social support and health -- Culture and diversity issues in healthcare -- Communication and healthcare organizations -- New technologies and health communication -- Mass communication and health -- Risk and crisis communication -- Health campaigns and community health initiatives -- Interdisciplinary healthcare teams -- Emerging health communication contexts and challenges.

Communication in the 21st Century

9781405155939 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1405155930 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9781405155946 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1405155949 (pbk. : alk. paper)

No Number

2007009671

101301113 DNLM


Communication in medicine.
Communication in medicine--Forecasting.
Communication.
Delivery of Health Care.
Communications Media.
Health Promotion.
Professional-Patient Relations.

R118 / WRI 2008

610.69/6

2007 L-346