Open AccessHow is stroke thrombolysis portrayed in UK national and London local newspapers? A review and critical discourse analysis
Author(s) -
Gillian Cluckie,
Anthony Rudd,
Christopher McKevitt
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
age and ageing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014
H-Index - 143
eISSN - 1468-2834
pISSN - 0002-0729
DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afs035
Subject(s) - thrombolysis , newspaper , medicine , stroke (engine) , presentation (obstetrics) , advertising , surgery , psychiatry , myocardial infarction , mechanical engineering , engineering , business
hrombolysis for stroke has been licensed in the UK since 2007 and needs to be administered within 4.5 h. Given this time critical factor, the media may have an important role in public awareness.
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