The advent of force-feeding in the new century in the context of conflict and protest made it necessary to clarify and revise the whole concept of artificial feeding and force-feeding.
Implementation of child abuse reporting laws may help policymakers assess the potential risks and benefits of mandatory reporting of human trafficking.
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Physicians who torture historically have not been held accountable by the law or medical profession, but national medical associations can promote accountability.
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10.1001/journalofethics.2015.17.10.pfor1-1510.