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Health and the Body Politic

Health and the Body Politic

Winter 2020

Winter 2020

Issue Editors: Nabil Al-Tikriti, Kevan Harris and Graham Cornwell with Guest Editor Omar Dewachi

Issue Editors: Nabil Al-Tikriti, Kevan Harris and Graham Cornwell with Guest Editor Omar Dewachi

Table of Contents

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Health and the Body Politic
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The Evolution of Conflict Medicine in the Middle East - An Interview with Ghassan Abu Sittah
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The Long Shadow of Iraq’s Cancer Epidemic and COVID-19
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Syrian Refugees Navigate Turkey’s Shifting Health Care Terrain
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Hepatitis C, COVID-19 and the Egyptian Regime’s Approach to Health Care
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The Dilemmas of Practicing Humanitarian Medicine in Gaza
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Illness as Metaphor and Reality in Syria
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COVID-19 Exposes Weaknesses in Syria’s Fragmented and War-Torn Health System
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