Doctors in the Decent Society: Torture, Ill-Treatment and Civic Duty

How should physicians act when faced with corporal punishment, such as amputation, or torture? In most cases, the answer is clear: international law, UN resolutions and universal codes of medical ethics absolutely forbid physicians from countenancing torture and corporal punishment in any form. An a...

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Main Author: Gross, Michael L. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2004
In: Bioethics
Year: 2004, Volume: 18, Issue: 2, Pages: 181-203
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