Vol , Issue Date of Publication: January 01, 1996

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Health professionals and torture

Joergen Cohn
Abstract:
Throughout history, human beings have been exposed to atrocities by each other. Unfortunately, health professionals have been involved in and have played a major role during several unethical processes e.g. medical experiments on victims during World War II. Even at the present time health professionals are engaged in the practical application of several kinds of cruel procedures on human beings. The following examples are listed:


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