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QE1
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personal view
éthique personnelle Category label
Personal ethical viewEthique personnelle Q-Code supplementary keywords
Conscience clauseConscientious objectionConscientious refusalClause de conscienceObjection de conscienceQ-Code scope note
personal views, emotions or reasons of religion or conscience interfering with the process of care and the delivery of certain medical services facing the suffering of the patients or the provider him/herself. Encompasses Conscientious objection and Conscientious refusal (adapted from Genuis & Lipp 2013)vues personnelles, émotions ou clauses religieuses ou de conscience interférant avec le processus de soins et la prestation de certains services médicaux face aux souffrances des patients ou du prestataire lui même. Englobe l'objection de conscience et le refus en conscience (adapté de Genuis & Lipp 2013)Q-Code conceptual content
Conscience ; The cognitive and affective processes which constitute an internalized moral governor over an individual's moral conduct.(MeSH)Conscience clause ; is a legislative provision that relieves a person from compliance on religious grounds. It permits pharmacists, physicians, and other health care providers not to provide certain medical services for reasons of religion or conscience. The provision is most frequently enacted in connection with issues relating to reproduction, such as abortion, sterilization, and contraception, but may include any phase of patient care.(USlegal)Refusal to Participate . Refusal to take part in activities or procedures that are requested or expected of an individual. This may include refusal by HEALTH PERSONNEL to participate in specific medical procedures or refusal by PATIENTS or members of the public to take part in clinical trials or health promotion programs (MeSH)Bibliographic link
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Frank JE. Conscientious refusal in family medicine residency training. Family medicine. 2011; 43(5): 330-3. Available from: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21557102
Gerrard JW. Is it ethical for a general practitioner to claim a conscientious objection when asked to refer for abortion?. Journal of medical ethics. 2009; 35(10): 599-602. Available from: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19793938
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