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Science and media relations.

Science and the arts.

Communicating uncertainty : media coverage of new and controversial science / edited by Sharon M. Friedman, Sharon Dunwoody, Carol L. Rogers.

Media, risk and science / Stuart Allan.

Communicating science : a handbook / Michael Shortland and Jane Gregory.

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Science and media relations.

Science and the arts.

Communicating uncertainty : media coverage of new and controversial science / edited by Sharon M. Friedman, Sharon Dunwoody, Carol L. Rogers.

Media, risk and science / Stuart Allan.

Communicating science : a handbook / Michael Shortland and Jane Gregory.

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