The Hippocratic Underground: Civil Disobedience and Health Care Reform. The Hippocratic Underground: Civil Disobedience and Health Care Reform.

The Hippocratic Underground: Civil Disobedience and Health Care Reform‪.‬

The Hastings Center Report 2005, Jan-Feb, 35, 1

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In general, when physicians believe a law is unjust, they should work to change the law. In exceptional circumstances of unjust laws, ethical responsibilities should supercede legal obligations. --American Medical Association (1)

GENRE
Science & Nature
RELEASED
2005
January 1
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
25
Pages
PUBLISHER
Hastings Center
SELLER
The Gale Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation and an affiliate of Cengage Learning, Inc.
SIZE
188.2
KB

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