The discursive formation of health. A study of printed health education material used in primary care

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 181-189

  Selander, Staffan ^a   Troein, Margareta ^b   Finnegan Jr , John ^c   Råstam, Lennart ^b  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Health education; Orientation of knowledge; Printed health information; Rhetoric

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL INTAKE; FOOD; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BOOKS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; KNOWLEDGE; LIFE STYLE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PAMPHLETS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; TEACHING MATERIALS;

EID: 0030788988     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0738-3991(97)00994-4     Document Type: Article

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