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                Date of Publication: January 01, 1996
            
                     
        
             
            
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         Research Articles  
                
        Health professionals and torture
        
        
        
        
            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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