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Prof's Book Critiques Media's War Reporting

The images are indelible, from the president standing before a banner declaring "Mission Accomplished" to another president, years later, saluting flag-draped coffins. What stories do the media tell about war, and what stories haven't they told? A new book, The Pen and the Sword: Press, War and Terror in the 21st Century, by St. Lawrence University Professor of Government, Calvin F. Exoo, published by Sage Publications, takes a look.

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12/4/2009 4:05 PM EST

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Legal Experts Available for Comment on Afghanistan

Trio of experts in global conflict, counter-terrorism and dispute resolution available for perspective on Afghanistan situation.

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12/3/2009 8:30 PM EST

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Scholar of Coalition Warfare on Afghanistan Troop-Surge Announcement

Patricia Weitsman, a political science professor at Ohio University who specializes in coalition warfare, says depending on allies to augment the Afghanistan troop surge is strategically flawed.

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12/2/2009 4:50 PM EST

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South, Rural America Have Highest Percent of Disabled Veterans

Veterans with service-related disabilities are concentrated in the American South and in rural places, a new report from the Carsey Institute at UNH finds. Issued to commemorate Veteran’s Day (Nov. 11), the report analyzes new data from the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2008 American Community Survey.

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11/10/2009 11:00 AM EST

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Experts Available to Discuss Psychological Needs in the Military

With the tragic events at Fort Hood in Texas, the nation’s attention is firmly focused on the physical and psychological well being of America’s armed forces. Since 2005, UMDNJ has operated a New Jersey Veterans’ Helpline, where those in the military - as well as their families - can reach a trained counselor, who also is a military veteran, 24 hours a day.

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11/9/2009 8:30 PM EST

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Back Pain Permanently Sidelines Soldiers at War

Military personnel evacuated out of Iraq and Afghanistan because of back pain are unlikely to return to the line of duty regardless of the treatment they receive, according to research led by a Johns Hopkins pain management specialist.

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11/4/2009 3:25 PM EST

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Researchers Discuss Limitations of Prevalence Estimates of TBI and PTSD Among OIF/OEF Veterans

In a special guest editorial, Bass and colleagues discuss the limitations of current estimates of the prevalence of TBI and PTSD among OIF/OEF veterans. This editorial appears in JRRD, Volume 46, Issue 5.

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11/4/2009 3:30 PM EST

Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development

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Iraq War Veteran and Physician Has a Heart for Others and Passion for Service

Loyola’s Dr. Joel Hardin uses lessons learned from military service.

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11/4/2009 3:20 PM EST

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Canadian Afghan Mission Likely to Extend Beyond 2011

Canadian soldiers will be stationed in Afghanistan beyond the 2011 withdrawal deadline set by the government in efforts to maintain good relations with the U.S., predicts Ryerson historian Olivier Courteaux in his new book.

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10/28/2009 3:45 PM EDT

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In Combat Zone, Gastroenterologists’ Skills Put to Test

Gastroenterologists working in Joint Base Balad, Iraq, present special cases that put their endoscopic skills to test while on deployment to diagnose and treat military dogs that provide vital protective roles in security and munitions detection.

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10/26/2009 11:00 AM EDT

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10/22/2009 1:00 PM EDT

American College of Gastroenterology (ACG)

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Life Law and Public Policy Channels: Iraq/Afghanistan War Keywords: Media, War, Afghanistan, Iraq, Press	Prof's Book Critiques Media's War Reporting The images are indelible, from the president standing before a banner declaring "Mission Accomplished" to another president, years later, saluting flag-draped coffins. What stories do the media tell about war, and what stories haven't they told? A new book, The Pen and the Sword: Press, War and Terror in the 21st Century, by St. Lawrence University Professor of Government, Calvin F. Exoo, published by Sage Publications, takes a look. View	Released: 12/4/2009 4:05 PM EST St. Lawrence University
Life Law and Public Policy Channels: Iraq/Afghanistan War Keywords: Afghanistan, Afghanistan War, Terrorism, Conflict Resolution	Legal Experts Available for Comment on Afghanistan Trio of experts in global conflict, counter-terrorism and dispute resolution available for perspective on Afghanistan situation. View	Released: 12/3/2009 8:30 PM EST Expert Available University of Utah
Life Law and Public Policy Channels: Iraq/Afghanistan War Keywords: Afghanistan War, Surge, Coalition, Military Strategy, Allies, Obama Administration, Pakistan Afghan Border, friendly fire, Warfare, Weapons, Deployment, Alliance	Scholar of Coalition Warfare on Afghanistan Troop-Surge Announcement Patricia Weitsman, a political science professor at Ohio University who specializes in coalition warfare, says depending on allies to augment the Afghanistan troop surge is strategically flawed. View	Released: 12/2/2009 4:50 PM EST Expert Available Academy Communications
Life Law and Public Policy Channels: Story Ideas: Life, Iraq/Afghanistan War Keywords: Veterans, Disabilites, Rural America, South	South, Rural America Have Highest Percent of Disabled Veterans Veterans with service-related disabilities are concentrated in the American South and in rural places, a new report from the Carsey Institute at UNH finds. Issued to commemorate Veteran’s Day (Nov. 11), the report analyzes new data from the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2008 American Community Survey. View	Released: 11/10/2009 11:00 AM EST University of New Hampshire
Medicine Channels: Mental Health, Guns and Violence, Iraq/Afghanistan War Keywords: Fort Hood, Counseling, Military Veterans, psychological well being, Suicide Prevention	Experts Available to Discuss Psychological Needs in the Military With the tragic events at Fort Hood in Texas, the nation’s attention is firmly focused on the physical and psychological well being of America’s armed forces. Since 2005, UMDNJ has operated a New Jersey Veterans’ Helpline, where those in the military - as well as their families - can reach a trained counselor, who also is a military veteran, 24 hours a day. View	Released: 11/9/2009 8:30 PM EST Expert Available University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ)
Medicine Channels: Pain, Iraq/Afghanistan War Keywords: Back, pain, Soldiers, Iraq, Afghanistan, Military	Back Pain Permanently Sidelines Soldiers at War Military personnel evacuated out of Iraq and Afghanistan because of back pain are unlikely to return to the line of duty regardless of the treatment they receive, according to research led by a Johns Hopkins pain management specialist. View	Embargo expired: 11/9/2009 4:00 PM EST Released: 11/4/2009 3:25 PM EST Johns Hopkins Medicine
Medicine Channels: Iraq/Afghanistan War Keywords: TBI, PTSD, Brain Trauma	Researchers Discuss Limitations of Prevalence Estimates of TBI and PTSD Among OIF/OEF Veterans In a special guest editorial, Bass and colleagues discuss the limitations of current estimates of the prevalence of TBI and PTSD among OIF/OEF veterans. This editorial appears in JRRD, Volume 46, Issue 5. View	Released: 11/4/2009 3:30 PM EST Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development
Medicine Channels: Iraq/Afghanistan War Keywords: Pediactrics, Cardiolgy, Iraq, Veteran, Military	Iraq War Veteran and Physician Has a Heart for Others and Passion for Service Loyola’s Dr. Joel Hardin uses lessons learned from military service. View	Released: 11/4/2009 3:20 PM EST Loyola University Health System
Life Social and Behavioral Sciences Channels: Iraq/Afghanistan War	Canadian Afghan Mission Likely to Extend Beyond 2011 Canadian soldiers will be stationed in Afghanistan beyond the 2011 withdrawal deadline set by the government in efforts to maintain good relations with the U.S., predicts Ryerson historian Olivier Courteaux in his new book. View	Released: 10/28/2009 3:45 PM EDT Ryerson University
Medicine Channels: Story Ideas: Medicine, Iraq/Afghanistan War Keywords: military dogs, Iraq	In Combat Zone, Gastroenterologists’ Skills Put to Test Gastroenterologists working in Joint Base Balad, Iraq, present special cases that put their endoscopic skills to test while on deployment to diagnose and treat military dogs that provide vital protective roles in security and munitions detection. View	Embargo expired: 10/26/2009 11:00 AM EDT Released: 10/22/2009 1:00 PM EDT American College of Gastroenterology (ACG)