Paging all doctors: Reject anti-Zionist purges
A physician’s first responsibility is to the patient in front of them. That simple principle has guided medicine across wars, revolutions and political divides for generations. It is why physicians treat enemies as well as…
Assessment
A campaign to remove the Israeli Medical Association from the World Medical Association tests whether medical ethics can be weaponized for political exclusion. The effort frames itself as a human rights stand but demands breaking a core medical principle: a doctor treats whoever needs care, regardless of nationality. The outcome will show whether global medical bodies can resist becoming vehicles for political purges.