text Bad advice : or why celebrities, politicians, and activists aren't your best source of health information
- Summary
- Scientists are often unable to package their insights into the neat narratives that the public requires. Enter celebrities, advocates, lobbyists-- people taking advantage of scientists' reluctance to provide easy answers, flooding the media with m... Read more
- Contents
- Prologue: On being naïve -- What science is -- and what it isn't -- White mice and windowless rooms -- An alibi for ignorance -- Feeding the beast -- To debate or not to debate -- Make 'em laugh -- Science goes to the movies -- The Emperor's new c... Read more
- Format
- text
- Description
- xiv, 251 pages ; 24 cm
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press 2018
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