26 FEBRUARY 1983, page 18

Doctors' Dilemma

Sir: Roy Kerridge, in his sneer at the oppos- tion to the Police and Criminal Evidence Bill (5 February), describes it as emanating from 'the newer New Left'. The British......

Sir: In His Article 'israel: The Awkward Truth' (19...

Christopher Hitchens is in fact saying that Israel was directly responsi- ble for the massacre in Sabra and Chatila, in the same way as a person who hires a hit man to do his......

A Modest Proposal

Sir: Timothy Garton Ash suggests that all would be well if only Poland could be swit- ched round geographically with Germany (12 February). We once had the chance to try doing......

Save Our Survey

Sir: In his very kind article about the Survey of London (19 February) Gavin Stamp said the 'next planned volume' is to deal with Clerkenwell. The present intention is that the......

Sir: Christopher Hitchens (19 February) Seems Somewhat...

result of the Kahan Commission's findings. He feels that it vindicates his position, as if pleased that the Commission was necessary in the first place. What he conspicuously......

Letters

Israel's responsibility Sir: Surely your editorial (12 February) can- not have meant to imply that hawkish, ex- pansionist policies will 'improve Israel's security and prospects......