Thank you for sharing this important letter, which has my fullest support. <div>As to the appropriateness of posting it here, I would like to think that as healthcare professionals we share common traits. Compassion for those experiencing suffering, and a desire to give our aid to those in need of it <span></span>being but two of them. </div>
<div><br></div><div>I will share it widely amongst colleagues a and friends.</div><div><br></div><div>Regards,</div><div>Dr. Chris Gibbons</div><div><br>On Wednesday, 23 July 2014, Nourieh Hoveyda &lt;<a href="mailto:[log in to unmask]"><a href="/cgi-bin/wa-jisc.exe?LOGON=A3%3Dind1407%26L%3DEVIDENCE-BASED-HEALTH%26E%3Dquoted-printable%26P%3D3776542%26B%3D--001a11c1db7034dc7904fee473c1%26T%3Dtext%252Fhtml%3B%2520charset%3DUTF-8%26pending%3D" target="_parent" >[log in to unmask]</a></a>&gt; wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Dear colleagues<br>
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An open letter for the people in Gaza, published in the Lancet 23rd of<br>
July 2014,  By Paola Manduca, Iain Chalmers, Derek Summerfield, Mads<br>
Gilbert, Swee Ang, on behalf of 24 signatories<br>
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If you wish to read / support the letter please see link<br>
<a href="http://www.thelancet.com/gaza-letter-2014" target="_blank">http://www.thelancet.com/gaza-<u></u>letter-2014</a><br>
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Kind regards<br>
Nourieh<br>
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