COMMUNITY AND THE PUBLIC BODY IN BREAST CANCER MEDIA ACTIVISM.

This article reports that it would be impossible to understand health cultures in the U.S. without acknowledging the crucial role of media in their formation. Television, print media, cinema, online discussion groups and medical educational computer programs are important, if underconsidered means t...

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Publicado en:Cultural Studies Vol. 12; no. 2; pp. 117 - 139
Autor principal: Cartwright, Lisa
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Taylor & Francis Ltd Apr1998
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