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EPISODE · Jan 19, 2010 · 5 MIN

Conscience Rights for Medical Professionals

from What It Means to Be Human · host Wesley Smith

On this episode of What It Means to Be Human, Wesley J. Smith examines the need for conscience clauses to protect medical professionals. Today, physicians, nurses, and other medical professionals whose moral beliefs prevent them from participating in legal but ethically controversial acts such as abortion and physician-assisted suicide, find themselves under increasing pressure to either violate their consciences or be driven out of their careers. Listen in as Wesley J. Smith explains why the life you save by supporting conscience clauses could be your own. Click here to read more about conscience clauses.

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