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    American Newspapers. How They Have Changed and How They Must Keep Changing

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    Impairment experiences, identity and attitudes towards genetic screening : the views of people with Spinal Muscular Atrophy

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    Developments in genetics are rapidly changing the capacity and scope of screening practices. However, people with genetic conditions have been under-represented in the literature exploring their implications. This mixed methods study explores the attitudes of people with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) towards three different population-level genetic screening programmes for SMA: pre-conception, prenatal and newborn. Drawing on qualitative interviews (n= 15) and a survey (n=82), this study demonstrates that more severely affected individuals with early-onset symptoms (Type II SMA), are less likely to support screening and more likely to view SMA positively than those with milder, later onset and/or fluctuating symptoms (Types III/ IV SMA). Indeed, this clinically milder group were more likely to support all forms of screening and view SMA negatively. This paper highlights that screening is a complex issue for people with genetic conditions, and the nature of impairment experiences plays a critical role in shaping attitudes

    Technology and the Era of the Mass Army

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    Le contrôle des mass media

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    Bogart Leo. Le contrôle des mass media. In: Communications, 14, 1969. La politique culturelle. pp. 100-110

    Strategy in advertising

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    Mass Media in the Year 2000

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    Media habits of media tycoons

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    Projecting America

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    American media and commercial culture

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