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Consumer & Patient Education and Shared-Decision Making (636)

Published on in Vol 13, No 3 (2011): Jul-Sep

Cool but Counterproductive: Interactive, Web-Based Risk Communications Can Backfire

Cool but Counterproductive: Interactive, Web-Based Risk Communications Can Backfire

Cool but Counterproductive: Interactive, Web-Based Risk Communications Can Backfire

Authors of this article:

Brian J Zikmund-Fisher1, 2, 3, 4 Author Orcid Image ;   Mark Dickson3 ;   Holly O Witteman2, 3
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