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Previous Volume 352:312-314 January 20, 2005 Number 3

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(Textbooks of Military Medicine.) Edited by Thomas E. Beam and Linette R. Sparacino. 868 pp., plus index, in two volumes, illustrated. Washington, D.C., Office of the Surgeon General, Department of the Army, and Borden Institute, 2003. $108 (domestic); $151 (foreign). ISBN 0-16-050501-1; Government Printing Office Stock Number 008-023-00119-7.

A military physician at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq is asked to treat wounds caused by prisoner abuse; a soldier is ordered by a military physician to receive an investigational vaccine; a military physician is ordered to treat wounded soldiers who can return to combat quickly before treating others; a military psychiatrist is asked to order a psychologically traumatized soldier to return to combat; a military psychiatrist is ordered to breach the confidentiality of his soldier-patients for the good of the soldiers' unit; a military physician is ordered to evaluate a prisoner before the prisoner undergoes aggressive interrogation; a military . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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