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Author Kelly, Janet (Lecturer in healthcare law and ethics)

Title Is medical ethics in armed conflict identical to medical ethics in times of peace? / by Janet Kelly.

Publication Info. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013.

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 190 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 160-190).
Summary 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 ...
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Subject Medical ethics.
Medical ethics.
War -- Moral and ethical aspects.
War -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Ethics, Medical.
Military Medicine -- ethics.
Armed Conflicts -- ethics.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Kelly, Janet (Lecturer in healthcare law and ethics). Is medical ethics in armed conflict identical to medical ethics in times of peace? 9781443844147 (DLC) 2013496966 (OCoLC)827951577
ISBN 9781443867023 (electronic book)
1443867020 (electronic book)
9781443844147
1443844144