Conscientious objection in health care : an ethical analysis /

"The subject of this book is conscientious objection in health care and the principal aim is to provide an ethical analysis of conscience-based refusals by physicians, nurses, and pharmacists. Before considering ethical issues, however, it is essential to understand what conscientious objection...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wicclair, Mark R., 1944- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Temas:
Medical ethics.
Conscientious objection.
Refusal to treat.
Conscience.
Ethics, Clinical
Refusal to Treat > ethics
Conscience
Delivery of Health Care > ethics
Ethics, Medical
Refusal to Treat
Éthique médicale.
Objection de conscience.
Refus de traiter.
Conscience (Morale)
MEDICAL > Ethics.
Conscientious objection
Medical ethics
Refusal to treat
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Three approaches to conscientious objection in health care: conscience absolutism, the incompatibility thesis, and compromise
  • Ethical limitations on the exercise of conscience
  • Pharmacies, health care institutions, and conscientious objection
  • Students, residents, and conscience-based exemptions
  • Conscience clauses: too much and too little protection.

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