Derek Summerfield
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Derek Summerfield is an honorary senior lecturer at London
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's Institute of Psychiatry and a teaching associate at the Refugee Studies Centre at the University of Oxford
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An October 16, 2004 editorial of Summerfield's published by the British Medical Journal
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, concerning what he described as the level of Israeli violence against Palestinian children generated controversy and a number of responses both negative and positive.

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