Protecting the public's health during novel infectious disease outbreaks /

"This Element examines the emergence of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) in British cattle and the COVID-19 pandemic. It contends that a group of arguments called the informal fallacies functioned as cognitive heuristics and facilitated public health reasoning during both crises. This tit...

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Main Author:	Cummings, Louise (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2024.
Series:	Elements in health communication.
Subjects:	Risk assessment. Health Communication Communicable Diseases, Emerging > prevention & control Public Health Practice Risk Assessment Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice Heuristics Évaluation du risque. risk assessment. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book