Military Medical Ethics in Contemporary Armed Conflict: Mobilizing Medicine in the Pursuit of Just War

ISBN-13: 9780190694944 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 352 str.

Michael L. Gross

Recenzje

Michael L. Gross has developed the most comprehensive framework for the analysis of bioethics issues in the military setting. This book, taking into account the changing nature of armed conflict in the 21st century, will be the authoritative reference point for many years to come.

O autorze

Michael L. Gross is Professor of Political Science at The University of Haifa, Israel, specializing in military ethics and military medical ethics and related questions of national security. His articles have appeared in numerous prominent journals, and his books include Ethics and Activism (Cambridge, 1997), Bioethics and Armed Conflict (MIT Press, 2006), Moral Dilemmas of Modern War (Cambridge, 2010); The Ethics of Insurgency (Cambridge, 2015) and two edited volumes, Military Medical Ethics for the 21st Century (Routledge, 2013) and Soft War (Cambridge, 2017). He is editor of the Routledge book series War, Conflict and Ethics and has led workshops on battlefield ethics, medicine, and national security for the Dutch Ministry of Defense, The US Army Medical Department, the Defence Medical Services (UK), The US Naval Academy, the Israel Defense Forces and the International Committee of Military Medicine.