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Metaphors and Biorisks: The War on Infectious Diseases and Invasive Species (2005)

Larson, Brendon M. H. (Author)
Nerlich, Brigitte (Author)
Wallis, Patrick (Author)

Science Communication
Volume: 26
Pages: 243--268

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Science and society Environmental sciences Public policy Metaphors; analogies Linguistic or semantic analysis Infectious diseases Public health 20th century

Description On the use of military metaphors in public discussions of science.

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