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Torture

Known as: tortures 
The intentional infliction of physical or mental suffering upon an individual or individuals, including the torture of animals.
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
Health care organizations embracing new payment models may find that applying behavioral economics can boost the effect of new… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
This article is a response to the attempts of the US government to redefine torture in a highly restrictive sense and at the same… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
"Unspeakable Acts, Ordinary People" is a riveting book that exposes the potential in each of us for acting unspeakably. John… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
The authors explain the prevalence of torture by modeling its institutional structure as a game of incomplete information… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
  • M. Basoglu
  • 1993
  • Corpus ID: 8478916
An analysis of the 1992 Amnesty International report demonstrates the nature and global distribution of reports of human rights… 
Review
1991
Review
1991
Current knowledge about doctor participation in torture was reviewed at the symposium Torture and the Medical Profession. This… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
A model for time-limited group treatment of exiled survivors of torture is presented and the importance of placing such traumatic… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
ABSTRACT During the summer of 1984, 14 seamen, the entire crew of a Norwegian ship, were seized upon arrival in Libya. They were…