Conscience and Ethics

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    42 U.S.C. § 2000bb–1. Free exercise of religion protected
    (http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/USCODE-2009-title42/html/USCODE-2009-title42-chap21B-sec2000bb-1.htm, 1993-11-16)
    (a) In general Government shall not substantially burden a person's exercise of religion even if the burden results from a rule of general applicability, except as provided in subsection (b) of this section. (b) Exception Government may substantially burden a person's exercise of religion only if it demonstrates that application of the burden to the person— (1) is in furtherance of a compelling governmental interest; and (2) is the least restrictive means of furthering that compelling governmental interest. (c) Judicial relief A person whose religious exercise has been burdened in violation of this section may assert that violation as a claim or defense in a judicial proceeding and obtain appropriate relief against a government. Standing to assert a claim or defense under this section shall be governed by the general rules of standing under article III of the Constitution.
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    Abortion and contraception: conscientious objection in the healing professions
    (IU Center for Bioethics, 2014-05-24) Odell, Jere D.; Abhyankar, Rahul; Comer, Amber (Malcolm); Rua, Avril N.
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    Advanced care planning: Tips from the National Institute on Aging
    (http://www.nia.nih.gov/health/publication/end-of-life, 2014-03) National Institute on Aging Information Center, U.S.
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    Alternatives to Animal Use in Research, Testing, and Education
    (U.S. Government Printing Office, 1986-02) Office of Technology Assessment, U.S. Congress
    In this assessment, OTA analyzes the scientific, regulatory, economic, legal, and ethical considerations involved in alternative technologies in biomedical and behavioral research, toxicity testing, and education. Included is a detailed examination of Federal, State, and institutional regulation of animal use, and a review of recent developments in 10 other countries. The report was requested by Sen. Orrin Hatch, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
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    Animal Use: A Conscientious Objection
    (Atlanta Clincal & Translational Science Institute, 2009) Banga, John
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    Balanced Budget Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1395w-22(j)(3). Prohibiting interference with provider advice to enrollees
    (http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/USCODE-2010-title42/pdf/USCODE-2010-title42-chap7-subchapXVIII-partC-sec1395w-22.pdf, 1997)
    Subparagraph (A) shall not be construed as requiring a Medicare Choice plan to provide, reimburse for, or provide coverage of a counseling or referral service if the Medicare Choice organization offering the plan— (i) objects to the provision of such service on moral or religious grounds; and (ii) in the manner and through the written instrumentalities such Medicare Choice organization deems appropriate, makes available information on its policies regarding such service to prospective enrollees before or during enrollment and to enrollees within 90 days after the date that the organization or plan adopts a change in policy regarding such a counseling or referral service.
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    Church Amendments, 42 U.S.C. § 300a-7
    (http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/civilrights/understanding/ConscienceProtect/, 1973) U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
    No individual shall be required to perform or assist in the performance of any part of a health service program or research activity funded in whole or in part under a program administered by the Secretary of Health and Human Services if his performance or assistance in the performance of such part of such program or activity would be contrary to his religious beliefs or moral convictions.
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    Collection scope and search strategies: conscientious objection in the healing professions
    (IU Center for Bioethics, 2014-06-14) Odell, Jere D.; Abhyankar, Rahul; Comer, Amber (Malcolm); Rua, Avril N.
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    Conscience Centered Psychiatric Ethics: A Course
    (2002) Galvin, Matthew R.; Gaffney, Margaret M.; Stilwell, Barbara M.; Abram, Jill; Altmeyer, Linda
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    Conscience in the Mental Health Professional
    (1997) Galvin, Matthew R.; Stilwell, Barbara M.