Includes bibliographical references (pages 445-495) and index.
Contents:
The role of physicians in armed conflict -- International humanitarian law -- International criminal law -- Customary status of international humanitarian law -- The relevant human rights norms applicable to the work of physicians in armed conflict -- The interpretation of the reference to medical ethics and generally accepted medical standards pursuant to the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties -- Medical ethics in international law -- A pluralistic approach to medical ethics -- The documents by the World Medical Association (WMA) -- Conclusion, recommendations and outlook.
Series:
International humanitarian law series, 1389-6776 ; 44
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