Does physicians’ right to strike outweigh students’ right to an education? The on-going ethical dilemma in Peru

Although often viewed as an action of last resort, going on strike remains a legal and often effective option for physicians seeking labor improvements and better working conditions. Indeed, in some countries, there have been reports of strikes by physicians (1, 2), followed by ensuing discussions o...

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Main Authors: Carrillo-Larco, Rodrigo M., Taype-Rondan, Alvaro, Pereyra Elías, Reneé
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Co-Action Publishing 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10757/313754
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spelling ndltd-PERUUPC-oai-repositorioacademico.upc.edu.pe-10757-3137542018-06-18T04:59:36Z Does physicians’ right to strike outweigh students’ right to an education? The on-going ethical dilemma in Peru Carrillo-Larco, Rodrigo M. Taype-Rondan, Alvaro Pereyra Elías, Reneé Although often viewed as an action of last resort, going on strike remains a legal and often effective option for physicians seeking labor improvements and better working conditions. Indeed, in some countries, there have been reports of strikes by physicians (1, 2), followed by ensuing discussions of potential ethical implications (3 5). However, little has been said about the consequences of such a mass labor stoppage on undergraduate medical education and those students who aspire to the profession. Revisión por pares 2014-03-07T02:33:13Z 2014-03-07T02:33:13Z 2014-03-06 info:eu-repo/semantics/article Med Educ Online 2012, 17: 19870 10.3402/meo.v17i0.19870 http://hdl.handle.net/10757/313754 1087-2981 eng http://www.med-ed-online.net/index.php/meo/article/view/19870 info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess application/pdf Co-Action Publishing Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas (UPC) Repositorio Académico - UPC
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description Although often viewed as an action of last resort, going on strike remains a legal and often effective option for physicians seeking labor improvements and better working conditions. Indeed, in some countries, there have been reports of strikes by physicians (1, 2), followed by ensuing discussions of potential ethical implications (3 5). However, little has been said about the consequences of such a mass labor stoppage on undergraduate medical education and those students who aspire to the profession. === Revisión por pares
author Carrillo-Larco, Rodrigo M.
Taype-Rondan, Alvaro
Pereyra Elías, Reneé
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Taype-Rondan, Alvaro
Pereyra Elías, Reneé
Does physicians’ right to strike outweigh students’ right to an education? The on-going ethical dilemma in Peru
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Taype-Rondan, Alvaro
Pereyra Elías, Reneé
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title Does physicians’ right to strike outweigh students’ right to an education? The on-going ethical dilemma in Peru
title_short Does physicians’ right to strike outweigh students’ right to an education? The on-going ethical dilemma in Peru
title_full Does physicians’ right to strike outweigh students’ right to an education? The on-going ethical dilemma in Peru
title_fullStr Does physicians’ right to strike outweigh students’ right to an education? The on-going ethical dilemma in Peru
title_full_unstemmed Does physicians’ right to strike outweigh students’ right to an education? The on-going ethical dilemma in Peru
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url http://hdl.handle.net/10757/313754
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