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The Torture Doctors

The Torture Doctors

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Publisher Georgetown University Press
Year 01/03/2020
Edition First
Pages 224
Version hardback
Language English
ISBN 9781626167520
Categories Medical ethics & professional conduct
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Torture doctors administer techniques to inflict pain without leaving scars. Their knowledge and authority make them powerful and elusive perpetrators. In The Torture Doctors, Steven H. Miles explores who these physicians are, what they do, how they escape justice, and how to hold them accountable.

The Torture Doctors

Table of contents

Preface



Introduction



Part I: Meet the Torture Doctors1. Dr. Chand Sees a Burned Boy2. Who Are the Torture Doctors?3. What Is Torture?4. What Is a Torture Doctor?



Part II: A Time of Impunity5. Judging the Nazi Doctors6. A Global Map of Torture Doctors7. The Paradox of the United Kingdom



Part III: Humanists and Healers8. Humanists for Human Rights9. Healers for Human Rights10. Organized Medicine's Condemn and Abide



Part IV: The Dawn of Accountability11. Innovations12. Globalization13. Impunity and the US War on Terror14. Promoting Accountability



Appendix: Behavioral Examples of Torture Doctoring



Notes



Bibliographic Note



Index



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