Dr. Gilbert Burnham is the co-author of \"The Human Cost of the War in Iraq: A Mortality Study (2002-2006).\" It was published by \"The Lancet,\" a British Medical Journal, in Oct., 2006. The study concluded that 654,956 Iraqis have died as a result of the U.S.-led invasion and occupation of that country. Dr. Burnham, an epidemiologist, is the co-Director of the Center for Refugee and Disaster Response at the Johns Hopkins U.\'s Bloomberg School of Public Health. His talk took place, on May 8, 2007, at Busboys&Poets in Washington, DC. The event was sponsored by www.vineeta.org. Dr. Burnham\'s excerpted remarks focused on the generally accepted methods used in a mortality study of this type. For additional background, check out: http://i.a.cnn.net/cnn/2006/images/10/11/human.cost.of.war.pdf Bloomberg, Burnham, Dr., Gilbert, Health, Hopkins, Hughes, Iraqi, Johns, Lancet, Mortality, Public, School, Study, U., War, William