[Proposal for a media guideline to improve medical and health journalism].
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چکیده
A lot of healthcare professionals experienced annoyance with biased mass media news regarding medical and health issues. In this paper, I propose "news profiling method" and "media guideline" to improve the medical and health journalism.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Yakugaku zasshi : Journal of the Pharmaceutical Society of Japan
دوره 132 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012