Global Perspectives on Health Communication in the Age of Social Media

Global Perspectives on Health Communication in the Age of Social Media
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Publisher : IGI Global
Total Pages : 372
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ISBN-10 : 9781522537175
ISBN-13 : 1522537171
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Book Synopsis Global Perspectives on Health Communication in the Age of Social Media by : Sekalala, Seif

Download or read book Global Perspectives on Health Communication in the Age of Social Media written by Sekalala, Seif and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2018-02-09 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Numerous studies suggest that people with a variety of health concerns are increasingly turning to online networks for social support. As a result, the number of online support communities has risen over the past two decades. Global Perspectives on Health Communication in the Age of Social Media is a critical scholarly resource that examines the illness and pain-and-suffering narrative of health communication. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics, such as social networks, patient empowerment, and e-health, this book is geared towards professionals and researchers in health informatics as well as students, practitioners, clinicians, and academics.


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