Journal of Community & Public Health Nursing
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Dixon J

Health and Social Care, WELS, The Open University, Walton Road, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK76AA, UK

Biography

J. Wells Dixon is a Senior Staff Attorney at the Center for Constitutional Rights, where he specializes in challenging unlawful detentions at the Guantánamo prison. Wells represents clients in federal court, before the military commissions at Guantánamo, and in various international proceedings. Among his clients are former Baltimore-area resident Majid Khan, who was imprisoned and tortured in secret CIA “black sites” for more than three years before he was transferred to Guantánamo, and David Hicks, an Australian citizen and one of the first men taken to Guantánamo after 9/11. 

Publications

Addressing Decision Making on End of Life Care for People with Dementia

Dementia affects approximately 36 million people worldwide and the number living with dementia is expected to increase to 66 million by 2030 [1]. Dementia is recognised as a public health priority which urgently needs attention by the World Health Organisation [2]. Despite recent national and international policy initiatives, people with dementia c... Read More»

Jones K, Birchely G, Clare L, Huxtable R, Walter T and Dixon J

Commentary: J Comm Pub Health Nurs 2017, 3:3

DOI: 10.4172/2471-9846.1000178

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