Citation

Gross ML. Hastings Cent. Rep. 2010; 40(1): 34-43.

Affiliation

Division of International Relations, University of Haifa, Israel.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2010, Institute of Society, Ethics and the Life Sciences)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

20166514

Abstract

"Medicalized" weapons--those that rely on advances in neuroscience, physiology, and pharmacology--offer the prospect of reducing casualties and protecting civilians. They could be especially useful in modern asymmetric wars in which conventional states are pitted against guerrilla or insurgent forces. But may physicians and other medical workers participate in their development?

Language: en