Religion, Conscience, and Controversial Clinical Practices
Author(s) -
Farr A. Curlin,
Ryan E. Lawrence,
Marshall H. Chin,
John D. Lantos
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmsa065316
Subject(s) - conscience , environmental ethics , political science , sociology , psychology , psychoanalysis , philosophy , law
There is a heated debate about whether health professionals may refuse to provide treatments to which they object on moral grounds. It is important to understand how physicians think about their ethical rights and obligations when such conflicts emerge in clinical practice.
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