Book Review: The Ethics of Coercion in Mass Casualty Medicine

July 18, 2007

Personal liberty is one of the United States’ most cherished values. Wars have been fought and lives have been lost to preserve it. It is also undoubtedly one of the most distinguishing marks of culture and life in the United States. Many outside US borders yearn for it. And people within those borders are not wont to surrender it easily. Nor are they fond of encroachments on it. (JAMA)