Evaluating the public information: Shaping news coverage of the silicone implant controversy

Public Relations Review

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 183-201

  Andsager, Julie ^a   Smiley, Leiott ^a  

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EID: 0032087297     PISSN: 03638111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0363-8111(99)80050-2     Document Type: Article

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