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Peer reviewedBausell, R. Barker – Evaluation and the Health Professions, 1990
Current policies concerning popular dissemination of research results are critiqued, and the formal induction of the press into the scientific process is discussed. Repercussions of a "New England Journal of Medicine" article on the effects of oat bran and low-fiber wheat on health are used to illustrate the issues. (TJH)
Descriptors: Mass Media Role, Medical Research, News Media, Nutrition
