Articles on the Effects of the U.S. Embargo
On Public Health in Cuba

By Dr. Anthony Kirkpatrick


CNN News ,"Cuba struggles with shortages of medical supplies"
June 13, 1997


The Lancet
"Role of the USA in shortage of food and medicine in Cuba" (research article)
Lancet 1996; 348: 1489-91
November 30, 1996
http://www.thelancet.com/newlancet/sub/issues/vol348no9040/publichealth1489.html
A free membership at the Lancet is required to read this research article. Or, you can download the PDF reprint Dr. Kirkpatrick has given us permission to keep locally.

The Lancet
"Sanctions on health in Cuba" (editorial)
Lancet 1996; 348: 1461
November 30, 1996
http://www.thelancet.com/newlancet/sub/issues/vol348no9040/editorial1461.html
A free membership at the Lancet is required to read this editorial

The Miami Herald
"Journal says US policy imperils Cubans' health"
November 29, 1996

Canadian Medical Association Journal
"The US attack on Cuba's health"
CMAJ 1997;157:281-4
August 1, 1997
http://www.cma.ca/cmaj/vol-157/issue-3/0281.htm

US Department Of State
FACT SHEET
May 14, 1997


US Department Of State
REVISED FACT SHEET
August 5, 1997


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