Derrick Silove
Abstract
Television images of torture chambers in Iraq and reports of the escalating use of torture in Zimbabwe remind us that this form of state-sponsored abuse continues unabated in many parts of the world. . . It is timely, therefore, to consider the reasons for the inadequate attention given to the topic by health professionals.
Silove D. Overcoming obstacles in confronting torture. The Lancet. 2003 May 3;361(9368):1555.