Is medical ethics in armed conflict identical to medical ethics in times of peace? /

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This book challenges the World Medical Association's (WMA) International Code of Ethics statement in 2004, which declared that 'medical ethics in armed conflict is identical to medical ethics in times of peace'. This is achieved by examining the professional, ethical, and legal confli...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kelly, Janet (Lecturer in healthcare law and ethics)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013.
Temas:
Medical ethics.
War > Moral and ethical aspects.
Ethics, Medical
Military Medicine > ethics
Warfare > ethics
Éthique médicale.
Guerre > Aspect moral.
Medical ethics & professional conduct.
Armed conflict.
Military history: post WW2 conflicts.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Business Ethics.
Medical ethics
War > Moral and ethical aspects
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This book challenges the World Medical Association's (WMA) International Code of Ethics statement in 2004, which declared that 'medical ethics in armed conflict is identical to medical ethics in times of peace'. This is achieved by examining the professional, ethical, and legal conflicts in British Military healthcare practice that occur in three distinct military environments. These are (i) the battlefield, (ii) the operational environment and (iii) the non-operational environment. As this c ...
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 190 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 160-190).
ISBN:9781443867023
1443867020

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