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Published on: January 15, 2017

Should doctors strike?

John J Park1, Scott A Murray

  • 1Centre for Population Health Sciences, The University of Edinburgh, Medical School, , Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.

Journal of Medical Ethics
|June 22, 2013
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British doctors

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Area of Science:

  • Medical Ethics
  • Public Health Policy

Background:

  • Public health workers' strikes are a growing global concern amid economic challenges.
  • The legal framework for medical practice often presents ambiguities, necessitating ethical considerations.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To reflect on the ethical justification of the June 2023 British doctors' strike.
  • To stimulate ethical discourse on strike action within the medical profession, especially among junior doctors.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective ethical analysis of a specific industrial action.
  • Review of professional conduct guidelines, such as 'Good Medical Practice'.

Main Results:

  • The study argues for the necessity of ethical deliberation when laws are unclear or insufficient.
  • It questions the absolute interpretation of 'patients' first concern' in all legal and ethical contexts.

Conclusions:

  • Ethical reasoning is crucial for navigating complex situations like medical strikes.
  • There is a need for enhanced ethical education and discussion for all doctors, particularly early-career professionals.