Doctors and Torture Medicine at the Crossroads /

• Main Author: Teays, Wanda (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine, 80
• Subjects: Bioethics.; Medical ethics.; Theory of Medicine/Bioethics.

This book brings into sharp relief the extent to which the medical profession has enabled or participated in actions that are at moral crossroads. Physical and psychological abuse and violations of medical codes have already been brought to light by concerned bioethicists responding to ethical lapse...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Chapter 1. Challenges for the Profession
• Chapter 2. The Boundaries of Torture
• Chapter 3. Accountability.