Health, Risk and News

The controversy surrounding the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine and autism has raised unprecedented questions about the communication of health and science. Health, Risk and News: The MMR Vaccine and the Media examines how this story came

Introduction	p. 1
Reporting health, science and risk	p. 17
News values and health, science and risk stories	p. 44
Balance in health and science stories	p. 71
Sources in the MMR/autism story	p. 95
Behind the news - the views of health and science sources	p. 114
Expertise	p. 137
Audiences and the MMR/autism story	p. 155
Sowing the seeds of doubt?	p. 189
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