Hepatitis C and the Australian news media: A case of 'bad blood'

Continuum

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 385-394

  Pugh, Judith ^a  

^a EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 84855630124     PISSN: 10304312     EISSN: 14693666     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10304310701749793     Document Type: Article

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