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Healthcare in Gaza: Medicine, Human Rights, and Access to Care

Health PolicyHuman Rights & Global Development

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This conversation brings together four physicians, Dr. Thaer Ahmad, Dr. Rasha Khoury, and Dr. Feroze Sidhwa, to examine healthcare in Gaza at the intersection of medicine, human rights, and access to care. Drawing on experience that ranges from emergency rooms and trauma bays inside Gaza to pediatric critical care, maternal health, and humanitarian medicine around the world, the speakers will consider the profound impact of the war on Gaza's healthcare system, its patients, and the professionals who care for them. The discussion will address the conditions shaping health and medical access, the human rights implications of the conflict, and the challenges facing those seeking and providing care, offering a nuanced look at the crisis through the distinct expertise each…

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