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Abstract
Given the AAP's 1997 position statement on religious exemptions to medical care, authors consider whether failure to immunize a child is medical neglect. Although acknowledging that it is, they argue that parental decisions not to vaccinate on the basis of religious beliefs should be permitted.Entities:
Keywords: American Academy of Pediatrics; Analytical Approach; Health Care and Public Health; Legal Approach; Religious Approach
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Year: 1997 PMID： 11066494 DOI： 10.1111/j.1748-720x.1997.tb01895.x
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Law Med Ethics ISSN： 1073-1105 Impact factor: 1.718