Contemporary Challenges to Conscience: Legal and Ethical Frameworks for Professional Conduct

Author:   Aleksander Stepkowski
Publisher:   Peter Lang AG
Edition:   New edition
Volume:   14
ISBN:  

9783631775554


Pages:   296
Publication Date:   31 July 2019
Format:   Hardback
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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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Author:   Aleksander Stepkowski
Publisher:   Peter Lang AG
Imprint:   Peter Lang AG
Edition:   New edition
Volume:   14
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9783631775554


ISBN 10:   3631775555
Pages:   296
Publication Date:   31 July 2019
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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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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Aleksander Stępkowski is a professor of law and the Head of the Chair of the Sociology of Law at the University of Warsaw, holding PhD and habilitation in legal science. His research concentrates on private and public comparative law as well as interrelations between philosophy, society and the legal culture.

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