The war in Syria, now in its fourth year, is one of the bloodiest in recent times. The legacy of
war includes damage to the health of children that can last for decades and affect future …

Background The short- and medium-term effects of conflict on population health are
reasonably well documented. Less considered are its consequences across generations and …

Comment 2034 www. thelancet. com Vol 379 June 2, 2012 several key articles on global
health that highlight the need for health professionals to be better equipped to address present …

We present the results of a combined study from three UK universities where we investigate
the existence and persistence of a performance gender gap in conceptual understanding of …

Those affected by catastrophe and conflicts often lose basic human rights. Recognising this,
a group of humanitarian non-governmental organisations and the Red Cross movement …

The radiolytic oxidation of graphite in carbon dioxide cooled nuclear reactors is of great
practical importance, but direct measurements of the oxidation of pores are very difficult. …

Thomas Wakley founded The Lancet in 1823 as a beacon of medical knowledge and as a
powerful ethical voice.“A lancet”, he announced,“can be an arched window to let in the light, …

Civil society groups are" powerful protagonists in the global health equity agenda" according
to the final report of the Commission on Social Determinants of Health (CSDH). 1 Initiatives …

Over the last few decades the ‘humanitarian’label has increasingly been applied to the actions
of the armed forces, and Quick Impact Projects (QIPs) have replaced the more traditional …

Resistance mutations to hepatitis C virus (HCV) nonstructural protein 3 (NS3) protease
inhibitors in <1% of the viral quasispecies may still allow >1000‐fold viral load reductions upon …