The ethics of medical involvement in torture

The difficulties of establishing a definition of torture are discussed, and a definition is suggested. It is then argued that, irrespective of general ethical questions, doctors in particular should never be involved because of their social role.

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Main Author: Downie, R. S. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: BMJ Publ. 1993
In: Journal of medical ethics
Year: 1993, Volume: 19, Issue: 3, Pages: 135-137
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