Länk - Lidande i tredje världen nekas morfin

published Sep 09, 2007 11:55   by admin ( last modified Sep 09, 2007 11:55 )
...delvis på grund av rädsla för narkotikasmuggling. Tragiskt.

Like millions of others in the world's poorest countries, she is fated to die in pain. She cannot get the drug she needs, one that is cheap, effective, perfectly legal for medical uses under treaties signed by virtually every country, made in large quantities, and has been around since Hippocrates praised its source - the opium poppy. She cannot get morphine.


Läs mer: Fear of morphine dooms third world poor to die painfully - International Herald Tribune