Conscience in Reproductive Health Care Prioritizing Patient Interests |
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| Author:
| McLeod, Carolyn |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-873272-3 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2020 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $94.50AUD $129.95 |
Book Description:
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Carolyn McLeod responds to a growing trend of health care professionals conscientiously refusing to provide reproductive health services such as abortion. She argues for a prioritizing approach, according to which medical practitioners have a fiduciary duty to prioritize patients' interests in gaining access to care.
Carolyn McLeod responds to a growing trend of health care professionals conscientiously refusing to provide reproductive health services such as abortion. She argues for a prioritizing approach, according to which medical practitioners have a fiduciary duty to prioritize patients' interests in gaining access to care.