Hospitals Must Account for Vendors' Work

Attacks on civilians and hospitals must stop.

www.thelancet.com/lancetgh Published online March 21, 2016 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(16)00070-X 1 denounce unlawful behaviour, engage with armed groups and affected populations to encourage compliance with the Geneva Conventions, and reconfirm the legitimacy of international humanitarian law. By doing so, the sanctity of humanitarian action can be upheld and human itarian actors and ...

Tertiary hospitals must provide general care.

Mental Hospitals at Work

Pandemic influenza: severity must be taken into account.

it might be insufficient as a stand-alone intervention in reducing the sharp increase in diarrhea rates that was observed among KiBS infants during the weaning period. Early and rapid weaning does not appear to be a healthy practice in such environments. Although Ms Peletz and Dr Filteau are correct that “[WHO]...did not fully endorse abrupt weaning,” the WHO reference that they cited did note ...

Contingent Power in Contingent Work: Must the Show Go On?

How does a union manage to operate with any bargaining strength when its members‟ work is individualised, infrequent, short-term and unpredictable? Where there is permanent labour oversupply, the closed shop is unlawful, and most members want to work at this specific occupation so much that they will often effectively pay to work? How does an apparently toxic combination of structural and ideol...