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Lecture Series
Media and Communication at
Muhlenberg College


NANCY SIGNORIELLI
Mass Media and Health--Are the Messages Good for Us?

Dr. Nancy Signorielli of the University of Delaware gave a public lecture focusing on how media, specifically television, as our nation's common and constant storyteller's, often present young adults with very unhealthy messages relating particularly to drinking, smoking, violence and body image.
(Part of the Center for Ethics program, Disease: Representation, Research, Rights, Fall 2004)