{"id":9345,"date":"2019-08-30T11:31:25","date_gmt":"2019-08-30T18:31:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.consciencelaws.org\/?p=9345"},"modified":"2019-09-03T14:48:47","modified_gmt":"2019-09-03T21:48:47","slug":"doctors-issued-with-new-ethical-guidelines-on-providing-abortion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.consciencelaws.org\/?p=9345","title":{"rendered":"Doctors issued with new ethical guidelines on providing abortion"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Medical Council guide sets out obligations for doctors with conscientious objections <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>The Irish Times<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>30 August, 2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"author\">Martin Wall<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\n        The Medical Council has issued revised ethical guidance for doctors following the introduction of abortion legislation earlier this year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\n        A new version of its ethics document provides updated guidance for doctors who have conscientious objections to particular forms of treatment, procedures or care, not just in relation to abortion.\n    <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>         The amended guide to professional conduct and ethics for doctors says termination of pregnancy is legally permissible within the provisions of legislation introduced in 2018.  .  . 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