Theory of Risk Communication and Its Application in Medical Risk Communication / 中国医学伦理学

ABSTRACT

This paper introduced the risk communication principles made by WHO including establishing trust, releasing information betimes, keeping transparent , listening to the public opinions and involving them in etc.Seven steps to make a two -way and interactive communication are also put up on that basis .It covers infor-ming the medial information and comforting patients ’ anxiety.In addition, the strategies of informing the patients of high-risk medical issues or low -risk medical issues and good or bad news are also mentioned .