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Conscience clauses not just about abortion anymore

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WASHINGTON (RNS) Faced with a request to give an unmarried female patient a prescription for birth control pills, Dr. Michele Phillips looked to her conscience for the answer. "I'm not going to give any kind of medication I see as harmful," said Phillips of San Antonio....

Topics: Ethics, Medical Ethics
Beliefs: Christian - Protestant, Judaism, Mormon

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