Overcoming obstacles along the pathway to integration for Syrian healthcare professionals in Germany
Aula Abbara, Diana Rayes, Maryam Omar, Ammar Zakaria, Faisal Shehadeh, Henriette Raddatz, Annabelle Böttcher, Ahmad Tarakji Read full article here.
Avicenna Journal of Medicine- Cases of thallium intoxication in Syria: A diagnostic and a therapeutic challenge
Ibrahim Almassri, Mohamed Sekkarie Data and Research Committee, Syrian American Medical Society, Washington, DC 20005, USA You can access full...
Avicenna Journal of Medicine- Pediatric care during a short-term medical mission to a Syrian refugee camp in Northern Jordan
Introduction: The Syrian refugee crisis, now in its 6th year, has displaced millions. Refugees depend on support from host nation governments and...
Cancer Care at Times of Crisis and War: The Syrian Example
As Syria enters its fifth year of conflict, the number of civilians killed and injured continues to rise sharply. Along...
Practice of teleradiology in crisis zones: the unique case of Syria
The use of teleradiology in war zones dates back to the wars of Afghanistan and Iraq.1 However, the practice of...
Allocating scarce medical resources during armed conflict: ethical issues
Nicholas Greig Evans and Mohamed A. Sekkarie. Abstract We describe ethical issues arising in the allocation of civilian medical resources during armed conflict. Three features...
The Effect of War on Syrian Refugees With End-Stage Renal Disease
The number of refugees in the world exceeds 20 million, with Syrians constituting close to a quarter of them,1 including...
The Hell of Syria’s Field Hospitals
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Health workers and the weaponisation of health care in Syria: a preliminary inquiry for The Lancet–American University of Beirut Commission on Syria
The conflict in Syria presents new and unprecedented challenges that undermine the principles and practice of medical neutrality in armed...
Ethics in times of conflict: some reflections on Syria, in the backdrop of Iraq
Researching the Syrian tragedy: The need for evidence and moral reflexivity Adam Peter Coutts, Lecturer in Public Policy Department of...
Effect of besiegement on non-communicable diseases: haemodialysis
Majd Isreb, Mohamad Alyousef, Nada Obaid, Aula Abbara, Mohamed Sekkarie. We read with interest the Viewpoint by Slim Slama and colleagues1...
Models similar to the Refugees’ Health Unit exist in northern Greece
Aula Abbara, Kate Jarman, Majd Isreb, Meghan Gunst, Zaher M Sahloul We read with interest Costas Tsiamis and colleagues’ (Sept...