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  • DoD Instruction Consolidates Detainee Medical Care Policy

    06/07/2006 4:20:27 PM PDT · by SandRat · 1 replies · 160+ views
    American Forces Press Service ^ | Sgt. Sara Wood, USA
    WASHINGTON, June 7, 2006 – The Defense Department yesterday issued an instruction detailing the standards of medical care in detainee operations. DoD Instruction 2310.08, titled "Medical Program Support for Detainee Operations," reaffirms the responsibility of health care personnel to protect and treat all detainees under their care humanely, said Dr. William Winkenwerder, assistant secretary of defense for health affairs. "It is a comprehensive, thoughtful policy document that's reaffirming high ethical principles and humane care and treatment for detainees and persons under the authority and control of the U.S. armed forces," Winkenwerder said in a telephone interview. "In a phrase,...