Health professionals cannot be silent witnesses
- PMID: 10832421
- PMCID: PMC1070872
- DOI: 10.1136/ewjm.172.5.304
Health professionals cannot be silent witnesses
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Survivors of torture in a general medical setting: how often have patients been tortured, and how often is it missed?West J Med. 2000 May;172(5):301-4. doi: 10.1136/ewjm.172.5.301. West J Med. 2000. PMID: 10832420 Free PMC article.
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