Stig Östlund

torsdag, juni 13, 2013

NEJM

This Week at NEJM.org | June 13, 2013
http://www.nejm.org/

Störst allmänintresse denna vecka torde kanske denna artikel vara; den (alena) fångade iaf mitt intresse: 
"Guantanamo Bay: A Medical Ethics–free Zone?"


" --- American physicians have not widely criticized medical policies at the Guantanamo Bay detainment camp that violate medical ethics. We believe they should. Actions violating medical ethics, 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.---" /forts/

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