And Then There's Doctors and Tortune

Physicians Have Played A Significant Role in A Related Issue: Torture

On a related topic, a recent Medscape article, Medical Investigations of Homicides of Prisoners of War in Iraq and Afghanistan, raises equally worrisome concerns about the roles that physicians play in torture and murder, conducted under the mantle of 'freedom." Ideally, physicians should be moderating, civilizing influences in these instances of societal extremism. As both these articles make clear, the reality is often much different than the ideal.

by Brian Klepper

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I think we should have health care paid for

by the government for everyone. It doesn't have to be elaborate, but a socialized medical system like Canada has."

Hard for the insured, too

Keep health care private!

Work to stay healthy

Testing is important

Please keep it affordable

Everybody deserves a chance

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