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Breach of Trust:
Physician Participation in Executions in the United States

The American College of Physicians, Human Rights Watch, The National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty, Physicians for Human Rights

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    About the Organizations
    Acknowledgements
    Foreward

  1. Introduction

  2. Background

  3. Medical Responses to Physician Participation in Executions

  4. Results of the Study: Physician Participation — in Law, Regulation and Practice

  5. Medical Ethics and Physician Involvement

  6. Conclusions and Recommendations

  7. Appendix: Methods of Execution: by State

Copyright © March 1994 by The American College of Physicians, Human Rights Watch, The National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty, and Physicians for Human Rights.
All rights reserved.
Printed in the United States of America.
Library of Congress Catalog Card No.: 93-81272
ISBN 1-56432-125-8

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