First do no harm : medical ethics in international humanitarian law /

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Although working on the sidelines of armed conflicts, physicians are often at the centre of attention. This book was born from the occasionally controversial role of physicians in recent armed conflicts and the legal and ethical rules that frame their actions. While international humanitarian, human...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mehring, Sigrid (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2015]
Colección:International humanitarian law series ; v. 44.
Temas:
Medical ethics.
Human rights.
International law.
War crimes.
War > Medical aspects.
War.
Ethics, Medical
Jurisprudence
Human Rights > legislation & jurisprudence
Physician's Role
War Crimes
Armed Conflicts
Human Rights
Éthique médicale.
Droits de l'homme (Droit international)
Crimes de guerre.
Guerre > Aspect médical.
Guerre.
wars.
armed conflicts.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Business Ethics.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The role of physicians in armed conflict
  • International humanitarian law
  • International criminal law
  • Customary status of international humanitarian law
  • The relevant human rights norms applicable to the work of physicians in armed conflict
  • The interpretation of the reference to medical ethics and generally accepted medical standards pursuant to the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties
  • Medical ethics in international law
  • A pluralistic approach to medical ethics
  • The documents by the World Medical Association (WMA)
  • Conclusion, recommendations and outlook.

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