The medical community's response to torture

Lancet

Volumn 361, Issue 9368, 2003, Pages 1556-

  Rubenstein, Leonard S ^a  

^a PHYSICIANS FOR HUMAN RIGHTS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DETENTION; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; LEGAL ASPECT; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; TORTURE;

EID: 0038298769     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(03)13161-3     Document Type: Short Survey

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