Mortality as depicted in medical TV shows compared with reality

Affiliations

¹ Penn State University College of Medicine, 700 Crescent Road, Hershey, PA 17033, USA. Electronic address: kkumar@pennstatehealth.psu.edu.
² Penn State University College of Medicine, 700 Crescent Road, Hershey, PA 17033, USA. Electronic address: jceasar1@pennstatehealth.psu.edu.
³ Department of Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics, Penn State Hershey Medical Center, 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA 17033, USA. Electronic address: rolympia@pennstatehealth.psu.edu.

Kushagra A Kumar et al. Am J Emerg Med. 2024 Jan.

. 2024 Jan:75:192-195.

doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2023.02.011. Epub 2023 Feb 12.

¹ Penn State University College of Medicine, 700 Crescent Road, Hershey, PA 17033, USA. Electronic address: kkumar@pennstatehealth.psu.edu.
² Penn State University College of Medicine, 700 Crescent Road, Hershey, PA 17033, USA. Electronic address: jceasar1@pennstatehealth.psu.edu.
³ Department of Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics, Penn State Hershey Medical Center, 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA 17033, USA. Electronic address: rolympia@pennstatehealth.psu.edu.

No abstract available

Keywords: Cultivation theory; Health literacy; Medical television shows; Mortality; Viewer perception.

Conflict of interest statement

Declaration of Competing Interest None.

Re: Mortality as depicted in medical TV shows compared with reality.
Lemoine S, Jost D, Travers S. Lemoine S, et al. Am J Emerg Med. 2024 Mar;77:210. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2024.01.018. Epub 2024 Jan 21. Am J Emerg Med. 2024. PMID: 38278649 No abstract available.