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Reporting under fire: The physical safety and emotional welfare of journalists

In: Journalism After September 11
Barbie Zelizer; Stuart Allan (eds.)
London; New York: Routledge (2002), 16 pp.

Institution of author: City University

"The September 11 attack on the twin towers and the subsequent anthrax incidents have created a growing debate and subsequent concern with what is now termed urban war corresponding. A realization is emerging that those correspondents who covered September 11 (who may not be war correspondents) may also need help and training in order to deal with possible post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)." (Abstract)