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conscientious objector |
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conscientious objectorPerson refusing compulsory service, usually military, on moral, religious, or political grounds.
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and Refugee Board had relied too heavily on an earlier decision that rejected refugee status for another deserter who based his claim on conscientious objection. A health care provider has the right to refuse to perform an abortion--the right to conscientious objection. The fourth edition of this clinicians' guide to ethical dilemmas has been expanded to include new information on cross-cultural medicine, conscientious objections by physicians in regards to reproductive health and "undeserving" patients, disclosure of errors to patients, involuntary psychiatric treatment and receiving gifts from pharmaceutical companies. |
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