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Home > South Africa: Doctors warn against Aids 'atrocities'

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Thursday, April 18, 2002 - 03:00
Categories: 
Health & HIV/AIDS [2]
Issue Number: 
60 [3]
Article-Summary: 

A group of doctors have warned their South African colleagues against becoming accomplice to a new wave of "atrocities" by refusing to administer anti-retroviral drugs. In a statement published in the latest edition of the South African Medical Journal (SAMJ), the group says doctors have a moral duty to prescribe the drugs.

Category: 
Human Security [4]
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http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category.php/hivaids/6956 [5]
Country: 
South Africa [6]

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