title: Bioethics and armed conflict: mapping the moral dimensions of medicine and war.
abstract: Medical ethics in times of war are fundamentally different from those in times of peace. War brings military and medical values into conflict, often overwhelming other moral obligations, such as a doctor's charge to relieve suffering, in the face of military necessity.
authors.affiliation: School of Political Sciences, University of Haifa, Israel.
authors.forename: Michael L
authors.initials: ML
authors.lastname: Gross
mesh_terms: D001675:Bioethics; D002755:Choice Behavior / Q000941:ethics*; D016265:Conflict of Interest; D028663:Ethical Theory; D004992:Ethics, Medical; D006801:Humans; D007391:International Cooperation; D008887:Military Medicine / Q000941:ethics*; D008889:Military Personnel; D028681:Moral Obligations; D028701:Patient Rights; D026684:Personal Autonomy; D010819:Physician's Role; D010820:Physicians / Q000941:ethics*; D011057:Politics; D011329:Prisoners; D012649:Self Concept; D014480:United Nations; D014857:Warfare