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Eric Hoskins is a physician, specializing in the health of civilians in unstable environments, including zones of armed conflict. He has a doctorate in public health and epidemiology from Oxford University and has worked throughout Africa and the Middle East. In addition to extensive experience in documenting the humanitarian impacts of economic sanctions against Iraq, he has worked as a consultant to UNICEF on sanctions. He is the author of chapters on Iraq in the American Public Health Association's Public Health and War and in the volume Political Gain and Civilian Pain described in the Preface. An associate of the Center for International Health at McMaster University in Hamilton, Canada, Hoskins is also codirector of the Toronto-based Health and Human Security Group.

The Humanitarian Impacts of Economic Sanctions on Burundi, Occasional Paper #29, by Eric Hoskins and Samantha Nutt. 1997.

Political Gain and Civilian Pain: The Humanitarian Impacts of Economic Sanctions, edited by Thomas G. Weiss, David Cortright, George Lopez, and Larry Minear, with a Foreword by Lakhdar Brahimi. 1997. [review by David Westwood] [review by Hans-Peter Gasser]