Medical misinformation and social harm in non-science-based health practices : a multidisciplinary perspective /
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| Imprint: | Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2020. ©2020 |
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| Description: | 1 online resource ( xv, 185 pages) |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Routledge studies in crime and society ; [7] Routledge studies in crime and society ; 7. |
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| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12734058 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction / Anita Lavorgna and Anna Di Ronco
- 2. Towards a better criminological understanding of harmful alternative health practices: a provider typology / Anita Lavorgna and Heather Horsburgh - 3. Science denial: psychological processes underlying denial of science-based medical practices / Sara Prot and Craig A Anderson
- 4. Understanding the demand for illicit lifestyle medicines online: an analysis of the risk perception of consumers / Rosa Koenraadt
- 5. 'First do no harm': exploring non-evidence-based practices within the Ukrainian health sector / Anna Markovska, Ganna Isayeva, and Sergyi Ostropolets - 6. 'Don't trust the experts!': Analysing the use of populist rhetoric in the anti-vaxxers discourse in Italy / Ester Massa - 7. Quantum physics and the modern trends in pseudoscience / Enrico Gazzola - 8. Who are the experts? Examining the online promotion of misleading and harmful nutrition information / Heather Horsburgh and David Barron - 9. Activism against medicine on social media: untangling the #novax protest in Italy on Twitter / Anna Di Ronco and James Allen-Robertson - 10. Traditional herbal medicine and the challenges of pharmacovigilance / Nayeli Urquiza Haas and Emilie Cloatre - 11. Framing of CAM-adjacent health scams in the UK media: an interdisciplinary perspective / Anita Lavorgna and Felicity L Bishop - 12. Dossier Hamer: the role of investigative journalism in exposing pseudomedicine / Ilario D'Amato - 13. Concluding thoughts / Anita Lavorgna and Anna Di Ronco.
