Military Medical Ethics for the 21st Century (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Gross, Michael L.; Carrick, Don

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Military Medical Ethics for the 21st Century is the first full length, broad-based treatment of this important subject. Written by an international team of practitioners and academics, this book provides interdisciplinary insights into the major issues facing military-medical decision makers and critically examines the tensions and dilemmas inherent in the military and medical professions. In this book the authors explore the practice of battlefield bioethics, medical neutrality and treatment of the wounded, enhancement technologies for war fighters, the potential risks of dual-use biotechnologies, patient rights for active duty personnel, military medical research and military medical ethics education in the 21st Century.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. April 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317096108
• Artikelnr.: 49366315

Autorenporträt

Michael L. Gross is Professor of Political Science in the Division of International Relations at The University of Haifa, Israel. Don Carrick is Coordinator of the Military Ethics Education Network based in the Institute of Applied Ethics at the University of Hull, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Introduction: military medical ethics in the 21st century
Michael L. Gross and Don Carrick; Part I Battlefield Ethics: Military medical ethics: experience from Operation Iraqi Freedom
Jacob Collen
Patrick O'Malley
Michael Roy and Laura Sessums; The doctrine of double effect
utilitarianism
and the treatment of civilian casualties
Marcus Schulzke; Civilian care in war: lessons from Afghanistan
Peter Olsthoorn and Myriame Bollen; The limits of impartial medical treatment during armed conflict
Michael L. Gross; Medical neutrality and the dilemmas of war
Paul Gilbert; Revisiting medical neutrality as a moral value and as a doctrine in international law
Yechiel Michael Barilan and Shlomit Zuckerman. Part II Military Medical Ethics and New Technologies: Enhanced warfighters: a policy framework
Maxwell J. Mehlman
Patrick Lin and Keith Abney; Refusing to be all that you can be: regulating against forced cognitive enhancement in the military
Lauren R. Robbins; Ethics and censorship of dual-use life science research
Michael J. Selgelid; Biosecurity and dual-use issues: the education module resource
Maria J. Espona; Psychologists
torture and SERE
Jessica Wolfendale. Part III Patient Rights
Research Ethics and Military Medical Ethics Education: Rights of British military patients during peace and war
Mike Gibson; Medical confidentiality in the military
Angus H. Ferguson; Accidents and experiment: Nazi chemical warfare research and medical ethics during the Second World War
Ulf Schmidt; Institutional review board specialization for non-lethal weapon research
Eric N. Erickson Jr; Hovering between roles: military medical ethics
Daniel Messelken and Hans Ulrich Baer; Medical education: teaching military medical ethics at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Edmund G. Howe; Index.