Doctor's Group Say Forcing Evacuees to Abandon Companion Animals Traumatizes Them Further
5th Sep 2005, 14:40 GMT
Doctors from the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine sharply criticized federal authorities carrying out the New Orleans evacuation for forcing evacuees to choose between their possessions and their companion animals.
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