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This book is a collection of studies addressing the complex and sensitive issue of conscientious objection. It has become utmost controversial, especially in relation to professional conduct in healthcare service. Moral dilemmas of physicians, being always a part of human existence, due to the development of public health insurance, became also a political issue with legal consequences. The book provides an in-depth analysis of this complex issue from a multidisciplinary perspective, including philosophical, political, legal and medical aspects. It also presents various experiences of different medical and legal professionals in this field.



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Contemporary dispute over the conscientious objection – Philosophical and constitutional background – Freedom of conscience – Conscientious objection and the inner goals of medicine – Conscientious objection in International law

Contemporary Challenges to Conscience: Legal and

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      Publisher: Peter Lang AG
      Publication Date: 31/07/2019
      ISBN13: 9783631775554, 978-3631775554
      ISBN10: 3631775555

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      This book is a collection of studies addressing the complex and sensitive issue of conscientious objection. It has become utmost controversial, especially in relation to professional conduct in healthcare service. Moral dilemmas of physicians, being always a part of human existence, due to the development of public health insurance, became also a political issue with legal consequences. The book provides an in-depth analysis of this complex issue from a multidisciplinary perspective, including philosophical, political, legal and medical aspects. It also presents various experiences of different medical and legal professionals in this field.



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      Contemporary dispute over the conscientious objection – Philosophical and constitutional background – Freedom of conscience – Conscientious objection and the inner goals of medicine – Conscientious objection in International law

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