According to Rachels, "doctors must be concerned about the legal consequences of what they do, and active euthanasia is clearly forbidden by the law. But even so, doctors should also be concerned with the fact that the law is forcing upon them ________________ that may well be indefensible, and has a considerable effect on their practices."
A) a moral doctrine
B) a medical decision
C) an operative act
D) an escape clause

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Doctors are being forced to adhere to a legal doctrine that may conflict with their personal moral beliefs and ethical obligations to their patients. Therefore, the best choice is A, a moral doctrine.

According to Rachels, "Doctors Must Be Concerned About the Legal