Cantor and Baum Present Strong Arguments for and Against a Pharmacist's

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Essay

Cantor and Baum present strong arguments for and against a pharmacist's right to object to filling a prescription for emergency contraception. Select the argument you feel is the strongest and provide at least three supporting premises for its thesis. Why do you find this to be the better argument? How would someone holding the opposite view counter your argument?

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