Doctors against nuclear war in Turkey.

Rise in violence against doctors in Turkey, elsewhere.

Doctors resisting Fascism in occupied Norway in World War II

John Hall was a successful physician in Stratford-upon-Avon in the early 17th century with an extensive rural practice and was the son-in-law of William Shakespeare (to whom, some fancifully allege, he imparted his medical knowledge). He kept a casebook (written in Latin but later translated into English) of many of his cases (only his apparently successful ones!) which included several patient...

Complaints against doctors.

Competing interests: PK directs a university unit that generates income from teaching communication skills. provenance and peer review: Commissioned; not externally peer reviewed. Could be reduced by identifying and remedying poor communication skills early on Clinical communication skills are at the heart of medical practice, and poor performance is an important factor in the origins of compla...

Doctors at war: life and death in a field hospital.

Excerpt from jacket] Doctors at War is a candid account of a trauma surgical team based, for a tour of duty, at a field hospital in Helmand, Afghanistan. Mark de Rond tells of the highs and lows of surgical life in hardhitting detail, bringing to life a morally ambiguous world in which good people face impossible choices and in which routines designed to normalize experience have the unintended...

300: Cultural Stereotypes and War against Barbarism

During the era of Bush administration and post-September 11th anti-terrorism discourse, the movie 300 was one of the best exemplar of a close relationship between Hollywood pop culture products and the neo-conservatives’ political discourse of nationalism. From my point of view, 300 is not an example of outstanding artistic films, but a film that more than any other film contains an Iranophobic...