The rhetoric of reportage: The media construction of a pandemic
In disease outbreak situations, the media are considered (and relied upon) by authorities to “translate” information across disciplinary boundaries. A reporter covering the 2003 SARS outbreak observed that journalists “are often conscious of their role as participants in a human crisis” (World Healt...
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Language: | English |
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2015
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10388/ETD-2013-09-1237 |