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PDFLaw, ethics and medicine
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Freedom of conscience in Europe? An analysis of three cases of midwives with conscientious objection to abortion
- Correspondence to Professor Valerie Fleming, LIverpool John Moores University, 79 Tithebarn St, Liverpool L2 2ER, UK; v.fleming{at}ljmu.ac.uk
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Freedom of conscience in Europe? An analysis of three cases of midwives with conscientious objection to abortion
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- Received March 11, 2016
- Revised March 15, 2017
- Accepted May 11, 2017
- First published July 29, 2017.
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June 16, 2023
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