Sondra S. Crosby

ORCID: 0000-0002-1672-5407
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Research Areas
  • Torture, Ethics, and Law
  • Migration, Health and Trauma
  • Health and Conflict Studies
  • Global Health Workforce Issues
  • Cultural Competency in Health Care
  • Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare
  • Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues
  • Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare
  • HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
  • Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
  • War, Ethics, and Justification
  • Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting Issues
  • HIV Research and Treatment
  • Disaster Response and Management
  • HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment
  • Legal Education and Practice Innovations
  • Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
  • Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies
  • Genital Health and Disease
  • Health Services Management and Policy
  • Regulation and Compliance Studies
  • Nosocomial Infections in ICU
  • Child Abuse and Related Trauma
  • Climate Change and Health Impacts
  • Restraint-Related Deaths

Boston University
2014-2025

Boston Medical Center
2005-2025

Fracture Analysis Consultants (United States)
2021

Boston Public Schools
2015-2020

University Medical Center
2017

Physicians for Human Rights
2012-2015

University School
2007-2014

Moreno Valley College
2003

University of Washington
1987-1990

Virginia Mason Medical Center
1988

Acute infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is often accompanied by a flu-like illness, and early identification treatment may help control the prevent transmission. We enrolled patients who presented to an urban urgent care center any symptoms of viral illness recent potential risk for HIV infection, we tested them acute using enzyme-linked immunosorbent RNA assays. Of 499 over 1-year period, was diagnosed in 5 (1.0%; 95% confidence interval [CI], 0.1%-1.9%), chronic 6 (1.2%;...

10.1086/379772 article EN Clinical Infectious Diseases 2003-12-10

Zidovudine is the only drug currently approved tor treatment of HIV infection. The present recommended doses found to be efficacious in patients with AIDS (200 mg every 4 h) achieve serum zidovudine concentrations > 0.267 μg/ml (1 μmol/l). Since often take food, we have investigated effect a liquid high-fat meal on rate absorption and peak concentration achieved. Eight received their usual dose (100 or 250 mg), without meal, two separate study days, randomized crossover fashion. Blood urine...

10.1097/00002030-199003000-00008 article EN AIDS 1990-03-01

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10.1001/jama.298.5.563 article EN JAMA 2007-07-31

U.S. physicians have not widely criticized medical policies at Guantanamo. But force-feeding mentally competent hunger strikers violates ethics, and such actions taken by military on behalf of the government devalue ethics for all physicians.

10.1056/nejmp1306065 article EN New England Journal of Medicine 2013-06-12

Seventy years after the Nuremberg Doctors' Trial, health professionals and lawyers working together 9/11 played a critical role in designing, justifying, carrying out US state-sponsored torture program CIA "Black Sites" military detention centers, including Abu Ghraib, Bagram, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. We analyze similarities between Nazi doctors War on Terror address question of how it happened that professionals, doctors, psychologists, physician assistants, nurses, acted as agents state to...

10.2105/ajph.2017.304154 article EN American Journal of Public Health 2017-11-21

According to the U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee, medical professionals at secret CIA prisons cleared terrorist suspects for torture, monitored torture prevent death and treat injuries, developed novel methods, tortured prisoners.

10.1056/nejmp1503428 article EN New England Journal of Medicine 2015-06-11

Alexander Tsai and colleagues review medical records from the Amel Centre, Sudan, to assess consistency between recorded evidence patient reports of human rights violations by Government Sudan Janjaweed forces.

10.1371/journal.pmed.1001198 article EN cc-by PLoS Medicine 2012-04-03

Military medical ethics has been challenged by the post-11 September 2001 'War on Terror'. Two recurrent questions are whether military physicians officers first or first, and need a separate code of ethics. In this article, we focus how War Terror affected way have addressed these since 2001. examples frame discussion: use to force-feed hunger strikers held in Guantanamo Bay prison camp, uncertain fate Department Defense's report 'Ethical Guidelines Practices for US Medical Professionals'.

10.1136/jramc-2018-001062 article EN cc-by-nc Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps 2019-01-24
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