The obligations of health workers to terrorists

American Journal of Bioethics

Volumn 9, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 45-48

  Lunstroth, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; ETHICS; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; ISRAEL; JURISPRUDENCE; LEGAL ASPECT; MEDICAL ETHICS; MORALITY; PERSONHOOD; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRISONER; TERRORISM; TORTURE; UNITED STATES; WAR;

EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; ETHICS, MEDICAL; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMAN RIGHTS; HUMANS; INTERNATIONALITY; ISRAEL; JURISPRUDENCE; MORAL OBLIGATIONS; PERSONHOOD; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PRISONERS; TERRORISM; TORTURE; UNITED STATES; WAR;

EID: 70449592143     PISSN: 15265161     EISSN: 15360075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15265160902985043     Document Type: Article

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