{"product_id":"medical-journalism-isbn-9780813803036","title":"Medical Journalism","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJournalism as applied to science and medicine\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMedical Journalism: Exposing Fact, Fiction, and Fraud\u003c\/i\u003e provides comprehensive guidance to this specialized segment of the journalism field. From journalism fundamentals to niche topics such as separating science fact from science fiction, this book provides in-depth insight while applying the industry's rigorous standards to a specialty that has come to be treated more like entertainment than news. Extensive discussion on pitfalls shows you how to avoid the hallmarks of bad scientific reporting, and a central theme throughout focuses on the importance of quality sources.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eForeword ix\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePreface xi\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAcknowledgements xviii\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. The Media Meet Medicine 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Barriers to Serving the Audience 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Scientific Fact or Science Fiction? 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Observation, Interpretation, Persuasion 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Pitfalls in Medical Reporting 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Critical Medical Journalism 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Some Challenging Topics 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Medical Journalism Online 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGlossary 123\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eReferences 133\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIndex 145\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eRagnar Levi is the author of Medical Journalism: Exposing Fact, Fiction, Fraud, published by Wiley.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989601698021,"sku":"NP9780813803036","price":58.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780813803036.jpg?v=1761784765","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/medical-journalism-isbn-9780813803036","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}