HEALTH CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTION IN GONZALO HERRANZ'S THOUGHT

Conscientious objection in the healthcare professions was a topic that Gonzalo Herranz addressed early on and with a very particular perspective. At all times he moved away from a strictly legal discussion to delve into the real grounds that justify a healthcare agent's refusal to submit to a certain rule, considering that it goes against his or her conscience. This article presents some of the main issues that Professor Herranz addressed in his publications and conferences in relation to conscientious objection.