Gaza: Six Days In The World's Largest Prison
- Author:
Mohamed Hatta Shaharom
- Publication Type:Letter
- From:ASEAN Journal of Psychiatry
2009;10(1):83-88
- CountryMalaysia
- Language:English
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Abstract:
This is a personal experience with MERCY Malaysia’s Team 7 during its sixday sojourn in Gaza immediately after the 22-day war. It was a mission cut short. We were asked to evacuate as Israel intensified its shelling. This paper is divided into two main parts: First, my observations as a psychiatrist and humanitarian volunteer; and second, a plan for a psychosocial programme in Gaza