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...executive committee of Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH), which has been reviewing the case of four doctors who wrote letters of recommendation for a colleague without mentioning his prior rape conviction, will make a major statement on the issue this morning, sources at the hospital and Harvard Medical School said yesterday...
Despite widespread publicity and actions taken by President Bok and the Massachusetts Medical Society, BWH administrators have refused comment on the controversy surrounding Dr. Arif Hussain and have advised their staff and physicians to do the same...
Hussain, a former resident at BWH, was convicted of raping a nurse during a highly publicized trial last June. The anaesthesiologist appealed the case and was released on his own recognizance...
...four doctors who wrote recommendations for Hussain are: Dr. Benjamin G. Covino, professor of anaesthesia and head of the anaesthesiology department at BWH; Dr. Aaron J. Gissen, professor of Anaesthesia at the Affiliated Hospital Center; Dr. Ronald A. Gabel, assistant professor of Anaesthesia at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital; and Dr. John Wark, a former staff member at BWH...
Several doctors affiliated with BWH, a Harvard teaching hospital, are concerned about the hospital's continued silence on the Hussain case, staff members said yesterday...