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1. Introduction
2. Health and the media
3. Are we protected?
4. What is happening?
5. What could happen?
6. The precautionary principle
7. Today's precautionary principle
8. The ongoing use of the precautionary principle
9. Specific precautionary measures
10. The appeal of the precautionary principle
11. The problems of the precautionary principle
12. Risk-based decisions (NRC, 1983)
13. Risk communication and risk-based approaches
14. Voluntary-involuntary
15. Natural-technological
16. Control-non control
17. Familiar-non familiar
18. Probabilities
19. Reproductive organs-non reproductive organs
20. Children-no children
21. Different individuals may perceive risks differently
22. How to best communicate risk?
23. Recent risk communication strategies
24. Why do risk communication programmes fail?
25. Trust and risk communication
26. How to deal with the trust factor
27. Trust-building
28. Lessons
29. Conclusion
30. Thanks and acknowledgements

Topics Covered

• Health and the media
• Public distrust in the pharmaceutical industry
• The precautionary principle
• Specific precautionary measures
• Problems with the precautionary principle
• Risk-based decisions, approaches and communication
• Voluntary vs. involuntary approach
• Natural and technological issues
• Control vs. non-control
• Familiarity
• Effects on reproduction
• Impact on children vs. adults
• Different individuals perceive risk differently
• How best to communicate risk?
• Trust
• Lessons to be learned

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• Pharmaceutical Sciences

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Publication History

• Published on August 19, 2009
• Archived on May 28, 2025

Financial Disclosures

• Dr. Frederic Bouder has not informed HSTalks of any commercial/financial relationship that it is appropriate to disclose.