Email from Army Officer to Army Officer re: New England Journal of Medicine and Lancet Article re: Doctors and Torture

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Email from an Army medical officer to another Army Medical officer with attached New England Journal of Medicine and Lancet articles that accuse military physicians of complicity in detainee abuse.

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Email
Doc_date: 
Friday, August 20, 2004
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https://www.thetorturedatabase.org/node/3319
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Sunday, April 17, 2005
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From: l
Sent: Friday, August 20, 2004 9:18AM ..

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FYI -sorry if this is redundant for some, but attached are the NEJM and Lancet articles that accuse military
physicians of compllc:itv In de.tainee abuse. Many folks asked for them, so here they all are In one email.

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I'm aware of a forthcoming response from D re: the NEJM editorial, but I don't know of similar
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plans for a reply to the Lancet.
Steve
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Major, Medical Corps, uS Army
Deputy Director, Preventive Medicine Residency Program
Division of Preventive Medicine

Silver Spring, MD 20910

9/24/2004
MEDCOM -407
DOD 003534

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