Military Medical Ethics: Privacy, Military Necessity, and the Dual Roles of Military Psychiatrists

Medical Ethics in Military Biomedical Research

Medical Ethics Education for Military, Police and Security Forces

Background: Confidentiality is a core value in medicine and public health, yet, like other core values, it is not absolute. Medical ethics has typically allowed the breach of confidentiality when there is a credible threat of significant harm to an identifiable third party. Applied medical ethics may vary in cases related to military or civil environments in matter such as medical confiden...

Nursing Ethics and the Military

Military medical revolution: military trauma system.

T development and advancement of trauma care has shown stepwise improvements for centuries owing to the interrelationship of civilian and military medical systems. With respect to trauma systems, the sophisticated civilian trauma system in the United States was born directly out of the successes and lessons learned from the Vietnam War. The American College of Surgeons (ACS) took the lead in ad...

Dilemmas in Military Medical Ethics: A Call for Conceptual Clarity Dilemmas in Military Medical Ethics: A Call for Conceptual Clarity

Résumé Abstract Malgré l’augmentation des conflits armés et des changements qui les caractérisent, les enjeux éthiques auxquels font face les médecins militaires sont très peu traités dans la littérature en bioéthique. Les médecins militaires sont des membres du corps militaire, même s’ils sont non combattants, et ils jouent un rôle de soignant tout en pouvant être appelés à agir comme aide hum...