Published in Physician Law Weekly, April 2nd, 2008
"The health, integrity, and dignity of detainees must be safeguarded. The examination should take place in the police station so that the doctor can assess the conditions in which the detainee is being held. If the minimum conditions needed for a medical examination are not available, the doctor may refuse to express an opinion as to whether...
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Source: Physician Law Weekly (2008-04-02)
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