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Medical Ethics and Torture [PDF]

open access: possibleJAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1976
There is growing evidence of widespread use of torture among political prisoners throughout the world. Medical personnel frequently become involved, sometimes directly, sometimes peripherally as in the examination or treatment of such prisoners. Physicians themselves may become victims of torture when the state attempts to subvert the doctor-patient ...
Albert R. Jonsen, Leonard A. Sagan
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Liberalism and Medical Ethics

The Hastings Center Report, 1992
Book reviewed in this article: Just Doctoring: Medical Ethics in the Liberal State. By Troyen A. Brennan. The Ends of Human Life: Medical Ethics in a Liberal Polity. By Ezekiel J. Emanuel.
Norman Daniels   +2 more
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Education in medical ethics

Gastroenterologia Japonica, 1993
Since ethics is an integral part of practice of medicine, its study should parallel that of study of medicine. It should proceed in an orderly fashion from undergraduate into postgraduate study, starting with an understanding of principal moral values governing medical ethics.
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Ethics and Medical-Ethical Decisions

Critical Care Clinics, 1986
This article reviews basic ethical language and presents an ethical decision-making model that is designed to assist ethical decisions in critical care medicine.
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Ethics is not just medical ethics

Sexually Transmitted Infections, 2013
At the very time Nazi doctors were on trial, American doctors, with public funding and official approval, conducted the shockingly immoral research summarised here by Zenilman. While not running for as long as the infamous Tuskegee study in which patients were wrongfully left untreated, this research, even more shockingly, involved deliberately harming
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Medical Ethics in India

Journal of Medicine and Philosophy, 1988
Medical ethics in the Indian context is closely related to indigenous classical and folk traditions. This article traces the history of Indian conceptions of ethics and medicine, with an emphasis on the Hindu tradition. Classical Ayurvedic texts including Carakasamhita and Susrutasamhita provide foundational assumptions about the body, the self, and ...
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