Chapter 3 The Instrument of Death : Prison Doctors and Medical Ethics in Revolutionary-Period Ireland, c.1917
It is the first monograph-length study of the force-feeding of hunger strikers in English, Irish and Northern Irish prisons. It examines ethical debates that arose throughout the twentieth century when governments authorised the force-feeding of imprisoned suffragettes, Irish republicans and convict...
Main Author: | Miller, Ian (auth) |
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Format: | eBook |
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Basingstoke
Springer Nature
2016
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