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The ethical and organisational aspects of health care in prison - Recommendation No. R (98) 7 and explanatory memorandum (1999)

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978-92-871-3865-1
Type of document :
Book
Format :
Paper
Language :
English
Size :
A5
Number of pages :
44
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This recommendation addresses the main characteristics of the right to health care in prison, the specific role of the prison doctor and other health care staff and the practical organisation of health care in prison.
It pays special attention to the practical issues involved in management of certain common problems such as transmissible diseases, drug and alcohol addiction, medication dependancy, hunger strikes and body searches.