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OverviewThis 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. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Aleksander StepkowskiPublisher: Peter Lang AG Imprint: Peter Lang AG Edition: New edition Volume: 14 Weight: 0.454kg ISBN: 9783631775554ISBN 10: 3631775555 Pages: 296 Publication Date: 31 July 2019 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsContemporary dispute over the conscientious objection – Philosophical and constitutional background – Freedom of conscience – Conscientious objection and the inner goals of medicine – Conscientious objection in International lawReviewsAuthor InformationAleksander 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. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |