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Of Healthcare Professionals, Ethics, and Strikes

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 October 2000

ERICH H. LOEWY
ERICH H. LOEWY
Affiliation:
University of California, Davis
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Abstract

The question of whether physicians or other “essential” healthcare workers are ethically entitled to strike is troubling in that it entails a conflict in obligations. This question of a conflict of obligations (and the answer to it) has wider implications for many other workers.

Type
Research Article
Information
Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics , Volume 9 , Issue 4 , October 2000 , pp. 513 - 520
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© 2000 Cambridge University Press

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