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    <namePart>Thompson, Teresa L.</namePart>
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  <abstract>This encyclopedia covers the breadth of theory and research on health communication, as well as their practical application. It includes: nearly 600 original A-Z articles encompassing such topics as theories and research traditions; evaluation and assessment; cultural complexities; high risk and special populations; message design and campaigns; provider/patient interaction issues; media issues; and more. All articles were specifically commissioned for this work, signed and authored by key figures in the field, and conclude with cross reference links and suggestions for further reading.</abstract>
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  <note type="statement of responsibility">Teresa L. Thompson, editor.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index.</note>
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    <topic>Communication in medicine</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>Encyclopedias</topic>
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