TV medical dramas: assessing the portrayal of public health in primetime

• Main Authors: Daniela Zago (Author), Peter Cautero (Author), Enrico Scarpis (Author), Erika Pompili (Author), Gianluca Voglino (Author), Roberta Siliquini (Author), Silvio Brusaferro (Author), Laura Brunelli (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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IntroductionThe influence of medical dramas could extend beyond the realm of entertainment and potentially strengthen/orient the knowledge, attitudes and hopefully practice of health professionals and the public, despite often depicting unrealistic medical outcomes and scenarios.MethodsThis study ex...