Lethal injection is not humane.
editorial · Level V
Where this comes from
- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 17570744.
- Also identified by PMC identifier 1876425.
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Abstract
This month's article by Koniaris and colleagues provides further evidence that lethal injection is far from humane. The<i>PLoS Medicine</i> editors call on the US to abandon the death penalty.
Medical subject headings
- Capital Punishment
- Ethics
- Pharmaceutical Preparations