Does The Constitution Protect Medical Freedom

https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/article/how-apply-fourteenth-amendment-constitution-and-civil-rights-act-promote-health-equity-us/2021-03

The Fourteenth Amendment of the US Constitution is famously known for its Equal Protection clause, which states that “nor shall any state … deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.” 9 With regard to implementing health equity, the Fourteenth Amendment seems a natural place in US law on … See more

Right to Refuse Medical Treatment and Substantive Due …

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Fourteenth Amendment, Section 1: All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State …

The Constitutional Right to Make Medical Treatment …

https://scholarlycommons.law.case.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1142&context=faculty_publications

constitutional right to protect her health by making autonomous decisions about medical treatment—spans a number of doctrinal categories, often themselves …

Right to Refuse Medical Treatment | U.S. Constitution …

https://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution-conan/amendment-5/right-to-refuse-medical-treatment

No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury, except in cases arising in the …