Stop Using the Term Underage Women
The June 2019 arrest of billionaire Jeffrey Epstein has brought the issue of human trafficking into the news again. It is a good time to talk about how to refer to the victims and survivors of this evil.
Doctors at War
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History
Doctors At War Against Trafficking Worldwide is a call to action for doctors of all disciplines to get involved in the global war against the fastest growing criminal enterprise in the world – the buying andselling of human beings for sexual exploitation, forced labor, and other types of abuse. Founded by Dr. Daniel Bercu – an emergency physician practicing in the Nashville, Tennessee area - Doctors at War is looking for doctors of all disciplines and specialties who have a heart to get involved in this fight on the front lines.
Doctor’s At War is a 501(3) nonprofit organization that consists of doctors of all disciplines along with other healthcare professionals and interested individuals, willing to join in the battle against human trafficking -- one of the greatest atrocities our world has seen. We are a worldwide organization as this battle is taking place in virtually every country in the world.
Mission
Doctors at War provides critical medical care to human trafficking victims -- helping them recover from the ill health effects of long-term abuse and neglect.
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