The Internet and Health Communication: Experiences and Expectations
- ISBN-10
- 0761922334
- ISBN-13
- 9780761922339
- Category
- Computers
- Pages
- 459
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001
- Publisher
- SAGE
- Author
- Ronald E. Rice
Description
Based firmly on research, The Internet and Health Communication provides an in-depth analysis of the changes in human communication and health care resulting from the Internet revolution. The contributors, representing a wide range of expertise, provide an extensive variety of examples to vividly illustrate their findings and conclusions.
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- 2000-11-17
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