Handbook Of Research On Icts And Management Systems For Improving Efficiency In Healthcare And Social Care

Author : Cruz-Cunha, Maria Manuela
Publisher : IGI Global
ISBN 13 : 1466639911
Total Pages : 1387 pages
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Author : Maria Manuela Cruz-Cunha
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ISBN 13 : 9781466639928
Total Pages : 1242 pages
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Author : Cruz-Cunha, Maria Manuela
Publisher : IGI Global
ISBN 13 : 1466639873
Total Pages : 989 pages
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Author : Sekalala, Seif
Publisher : IGI Global
ISBN 13 : 1522537171
Total Pages : 348 pages
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Download or read book Global Perspectives on Health Communication in the Age of Social Media written by Sekalala, Seif and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2018-02-09 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Numerous studies suggest that people with a variety of health concerns are increasingly turning to online networks for social support. As a result, the number of online support communities has risen over the past two decades. Global Perspectives on Health Communication in the Age of Social Media is a critical scholarly resource that examines the illness and pain-and-suffering narrative of health communication. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics, such as social networks, patient empowerment, and e-health, this book is geared towards professionals and researchers in health informatics as well as students, practitioners, clinicians, and academics.

Author : Rajkumar, R.
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ISBN 13 : 1522550372
Total Pages : 259 pages
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Author : Pattnaik, Prasant Kumar
Publisher : IGI Global
ISBN 13 : 1522551506
Total Pages : 280 pages
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Author : Thomas, Ursula
Publisher : IGI Global
ISBN 13 : 1522501754
Total Pages : 301 pages
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Author : Naik, Ganesh R.
Publisher : IGI Global
ISBN 13 : 1466660953
Total Pages : 399 pages
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