Physician Assistance in the Death Penalty

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October 27, 2011

 

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Physicians in the United States, in direct conflict with ethical standards, routinely participate in executions. So what are the ethical implications of doctors participating in judicial executions? Caplan (2007) first offers the argument on whether it is a Dr.’s duty to assist in the execution of Death Row inmates...
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He states that unless that Dr. has or had a specific relationship with the inmate whom is to be put to death, then there is no obligation by the Dr. to reduce any suffering which the inmate sentenced to die may face. Here, Caplan (2007) is confirming in his belief that Physicians who participate in executions are there to maintain a humane and timely death with no suffering...
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