GUANTANAMO BAY NAVY BASE, Cuba -- Some Boston-based medical ethicists are using a commentary in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine to urge a mutiny by Navy doctors managing a hunger strike at the prison here, and calling on civilian doctors to support them. The article "Guantanamo Bay: A Medical Ethics-free Zone?" appeared on the journal's website Wednesday afternoon. At the prison, Navy Capt. Robert Durand said the detention center was not given an advance copy in order to comment on it. "People follow lawful orders," he said. "It's Department...
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