When the shooting stops
Article Abstract:
The effect of the 2003 Iraqi War, economic sanctions and the Persian Gulf War on the health of the Iraqi people is examined, along with damage done to the Iraqi public health system. Steps that can be taken to improve the health care situation in Iraq are described.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2003
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Resolve to resist bigotry
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The UK's Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 comes into force in Apr 2000. Under this legislation, asylum-seekers will be dispersed throughout the country. This will bring challenges for the nurses who treat them.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2000
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Would you be willing to nurse Saddam Hussein?
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Two contrasting views on the nursing and care which should be given to persons who have committed great crimes are presented. Two nurses discuss the care they would give to Iraqi president Saddam Hussein.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2000
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