Challenging Medical Authority The Refusal of Treatment by Christian Scientists
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 20336699 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Larry May (Washington University in St. Louis, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1995 |
| Volume | 25 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 15 |
| Publication date | 1995-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Hastings Center Report (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0093-0334 • E-ISSN: 1552-146X |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/3562485 |
| PMID | 7730043 |
| OpenAlex | W2043013932 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
Christian Scientists' refusal of medical care for their children\nillustrates the kind of conflict over moral and practical authority that can\narise between groups in a pluralistic society. While consensus may not be\npossible, changes in the way both groups socialize members may allow the\nmedical and Christian Science communities to achieve a compromise that is\nrespectful to both
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| Unique citing works | 1 |
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| Citations per year | 0.04 |
| Citation span | 2003 - 2003 (1) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |