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Christopher Meyers

    Perspectives in Biology and Medicine
    |September 10, 2019
    PubMed
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    Healthcare providers must balance patient care with moral integrity. This analysis argues that professionals seeking exemption from services must prove genuine moral threat, not mere offense, shifting the burden of proof.

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