Doc's Afghan diary takes us up close and bloody in Afghanistan

[This item has been updated; see below*]It's worth wondering why the article in the current (July/August) issue of Mother Jones [thanks to This Magazine for tipping us on this] wasn't published in a Canadian publication*. It's written by a Canadian doctor, Kevin Patterson, a diary of time working among Canadian, other NATO and Afghan forces in Afghanistan and it is rivettingly well-done. Of