Megan-Jane Johnstone
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In formulating a response to the abortion issue, the nursing profession needs to be careful not to lose sight of its moral obligation to ensure that women receive the care they require. Nurses also need to be wary of the politicisation of conscience and the corrupting influence this can have on authentic debate about complex moral issues.
Johnstone M-J. Abortion and the politicisation of conscience. Aust Nurs J. 2008 Dec;16(6):21.