Tuberculosis Infection after Humanitarian Assistance, Guantanamo Bay, 1995

Guantanamo Bay: a medical ethics-free zone?

n engl j med 369;2 nejm.org july 11, 2013 101 taken on behalf of the government, devalue medical ethics for all physicians. The ongoing hunger strike at Guantanamo by as many as 100 of the 166 remaining prisoners presents a stark challenge to the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) to resist the temptation to use military physicians to “break” the strike through force-feeding. President Barack Oba...

Tom Marshall accessories to torture Doctors in Guantanamo Bay

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Tuberculosis Infection Among Medical Students before and After Clinical Rotations

Abstract Introduction: Considering the importance of screening for diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) infection among medical students and the necessity of annual TB tests and effectiveness of preventive programs, there is an ever increasing need for undertaking research to investigate the effect of residence in hospital on the risk of tuberculosis infection among students, and planning strategies...

Burma and the challenge of humanitarian assistance.

www.thelancet.com Vol 370 October 27, 2007 1465 the community are homogeneous. The authors also assume that their single rural site in South Africa is typical. Although models must be intuitively plausible and qualitatively accurate, model validation does not necessarily follow from a good fi t to the available data, because many complex models can fi t limited data quite well. Many people in t...

Blocking humanitarian assistance: a crime against humanity?