False hopes, unwarranted fears: the trouble with medical news stories.
editorial · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1371/journal.pmed.0050118 and PMC identifier 2689669.
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Abstract
The<i>PLoS Medicine</i> Editors discuss the current state of health news reporting, and what steps can be taken to improve its quality.
Medical subject headings
- Journalism, Medical
- Mass Media
- Medicine
- Newspapers as Topic
- Periodicals as Topic
- Publishing
- Television