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Conflicts of conscience in health care : an institutional compromise /

Holly Fernandez Lynch presents a balanced proposal that protects both a patient's access to care and a physician's ability to refuse to provide certain services for reasons of conscience.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lynch, Holly Fernandez
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2008.
Series:Basic bioethics
Subjects:
Refusal to treat > Moral and ethical aspects > United States.
Physician and patient > Moral and ethical aspects > United States.
Physicians > Professional ethics > United States.
Medical laws and legislation > United States.
Conscience > United States.
Medical ethics > United States.
PHILOSOPHY/Ethics & Bioethics
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Holly Fernandez Lynch presents a balanced proposal that protects both a patient's access to care and a physician's ability to refuse to provide certain services for reasons of conscience.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 345 pages).
ISBN:9780262278720
0262278723
9781435681446
1435681444
9780262515054
0262515059
DOI:10.7551/mitpress/9780262123051.001.0001