In defence of medical tribunals and the reasonability standard for conscientious objection in medicine
[...]Cowley notes the lack of political debate about abortion in the UK, stating the following regarding the Abortion Law that made abortion legal: "Since the Act became law in 1967, it has been tweaked but never seriously challenged in Parliament or in the press." [...]Roe is not even the...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Journal of medical ethics 2016-02, Vol.42 (2), p.73-75 |
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Zusammenfassung: | [...]Cowley notes the lack of political debate about abortion in the UK, stating the following regarding the Abortion Law that made abortion legal: "Since the Act became law in 1967, it has been tweaked but never seriously challenged in Parliament or in the press." [...]Roe is not even the fundamental controlling precedent case at this time; that honour belongs to Planned Parenthood v. Casey.) 6 This is not to mention the scores of state cases that have served to limit women's access to abortion services in the USA (eg, 24 states have requirements that ultrasounds be offered or administered before an abortion is performed). |
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ISSN: | 0306-6800 1473-4257 |
DOI: | 10.1136/medethics-2015-103037 |