The celestial fire of conscience—refusing to deliver medical care
RA Charo - New England Journal of Medicine, 2005 - Mass Medical Soc
New England Journal of Medicine, 2005•Mass Medical Soc
R. Alta Charo describes how physicians, nurses, and pharmacists are increasingly claiming
a right to the autonomy not only to refuse to provide services they find objectionable, but
even to refuse to refer patients to another provider and, more recently, to inform them of the
existence of legal options for care.
a right to the autonomy not only to refuse to provide services they find objectionable, but
even to refuse to refer patients to another provider and, more recently, to inform them of the
existence of legal options for care.
R. Alta Charo describes how physicians, nurses, and pharmacists are increasingly claiming a right to the autonomy not only to refuse to provide services they find objectionable, but even to refuse to refer patients to another provider and, more recently, to inform them of the existence of legal options for care.
The New England Journal Of Medicine