Open letter: let us treat patients in Syria

According to the Violations Documentation Centre, an estimated 469 health workers are currently imprisoned, and about 15?000 doctors have been forced to flee abroad according to the Council on Foreign Relations.

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Published in:The Lancet (British edition) 2013-09, Vol.382 (9897), p.1019-1020
Main Authors: Brundtland, Gro Harlem, Glinka, Eliza, Hausen, Harald zur, d'Avila, Roberto Luiz
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Health care
Health Services Accessibility - ethics
Hospitals
Humans
Internal Medicine
International relations
Medical personnel
Medical supplies
Physicians
Syria
Tropical diseases
Vulnerable Populations
Warfare - ethics
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Summary:According to the Violations Documentation Centre, an estimated 469 health workers are currently imprisoned, and about 15?000 doctors have been forced to flee abroad according to the Council on Foreign Relations.
ISSN:0140-6736
1474-547X
DOI:10.1016/S0140-6736(13)61938-8