Executions and Ethics
After last week, we still had a lot of questions about executions, doctors involvement, the ethics behind that, botched executions and the firing squad. Since we still felt like there we things to cover we took a closer look at last weeks topics, and the American Medical Asscociation's Code of Ethics to see what they had to say about it all.
Sources-
https://www.ama-assn.org/delivering-care/ethics/capital-punishment
https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/executions/methods-of-execution
https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/stories/lethal-injection-and-physicians-state-law-vs-medical-ethics
https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/article/should-physicians-participate-state-ordered-executions/2013-03
https://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2014/04/30/doctors-in-the-death-chamber/doctors-can-and-do-participate-in-executions
https://deathpenalty.procon.org/questions/should-physicians-participate-in-executions/
https://ethics.harvard.edu/event/excellent-execution-why-physicians-participate-lethal-injec...
After last week, we still had a lot of questions about executions, doctors involvement, the ethics behind that, botched executions and the firing squad. Since we still felt like there we things to cover we took a closer look at last weeks topics, and the American Medical Asscociation's Code of Ethics to see what they had to say about it all.
Sources-
https://www.ama-assn.org/delivering-care/ethics/capital-punishment
https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/executions/methods-of-execution
https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/stories/lethal-injection-and-physicians-state-law-vs-medical-ethics
https://deathpenalty.procon.org/questions/should-physicians-participate-in-executions/
https://www.aetv.com/real-crime/botched-executions
https://www.cnn.com/2022/08/20/us/oklahoma-botched-executions-history/index.html