Hygiene and biosecurity: the language and politics of risk in an era of emerging infectious diseases

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Hygiene and biosecurity: the language and politics of risk in an era of emerging infectious diseases

Infectious diseases, such as methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and avian influenza, have recently been high on the agenda of policy makers and the public. Although hygiene and biosecurity are preferred options for disease management, policy makers have become increasingly aware of the crit...

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Main Authors:	Brown, Brian, Nerlich, Brigitte, Crawford, Paul, Koteyko, Nelya, Carter, Ronald
Format:	Article
Published:	Wiley 2009
Subjects:	Risk Infectious Diseases Hygiene Biosecurity Health Language Communication Metaphor Corpus Linguistics
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/1374/

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