Bioethics and armed conflict : moral dilemmas of medicine and war
Gross, Michael L., 1954-2006
Book
Total copies: 4
¿́¿Is medical ethics in times of armed conflict identical to medical ethics in times of peace, as the World Medical Association declares? In Bioethics and Armed Conflict, the first comprehensive study of medical ethics in conventional, unconventional, and low-intensity war, Michael Gross examines the dilemmas that arise when bio-ethical principles clash with military necessity ¿́¿ when physicians try to save lives during an endeavour dedicated to taking them.¿́¿ -- SAF Professional Reading Programme, 4th Edition ¿́¿ STAGE IV: LTC 2 and above.
Main title:
Bioethics and armed conflict : moral dilemmas of medicine and war / Michael L. Gross.
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Imprint:
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2006.
Collation:
xv, 384 p. ; 24 cm.
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Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [343]-365) and index.
ISBN:
0262072696 (alk paper)0262572265 (pbk alk paper)
Dewey class:
174.2
LC class:
R724R724 GRO
Language:
English
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BRN:
64155
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