How Do US Journalists Cover Treatments, Tests, Products, and Procedures? An Evaluation of 500 Stories

Gary Schwitzer

PLOS Medicine, 2008, vol. 5, issue 5, 1-5

Abstract: HealthNewsReview.org evaluates US health news coverage of claims made about medical interventions. Gary Schwitzer reports on the project's findings after evaluation of 500 health news stories.

Date: 2008
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