Health, Risk & Society, Volume 10, Issue 4 (2008)

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Editorial

Editorial
The ethics of socio-cultural risk research
Nick Pidgeon, Peter Simmons, Sophie Sarre, Karen Henwood & Noel Smith
Pages: 321-329
Published online: 05 Sep 2008
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Original articles: Risk communication

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The ‘moral careers’ of microbes and the rise of the matrons: An analysis of UK national press coverage of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) 1995–2006
Paul Crawford, Brian Brown, Brigitte Nerlich & Nelya Koteyko
Pages: 331-347
Published online: 05 Sep 2008
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Communicating about emerging infectious disease: The importance of research
Bev J. Holmes
Pages: 349-360
Published online: 05 Sep 2008
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Initial UK public reaction to avian influenza: Analysis of opinions posted on the BBC website
Gene Rowe, Gillian Hawkes & Julie Houghton
Pages: 361-384
Published online: 05 Sep 2008
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Original articles: Making decisions about risk

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Everyday behaviour and everyday risk: An approach to study people's responses to frequently encountered food related health risks
Arnout R.H. Fischer & Peter W. De Vries
Pages: 385-397
Published online: 05 Sep 2008
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Taking responsibility or averting risk? A socio-cultural approach to risk and trust in private health insurance decisions
Kristin Natalier & Karen Willis
Pages: 399-411
Published online: 05 Sep 2008
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