Global Perspectives on Health Communication in the Age of Social Media

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.

Author: Seif Sekalala
Publisher: Medical Information Science Reference
Published: 02/09/2018
Pages: 230
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.93lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.88d
ISBN13: 9781522537168
ISBN10: 1522537163
BISAC Categories:
- Medical | Health Care Delivery
- Computers | Internet | Social Media

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