Vital conflicts in medical ethics
Subtitle: a virtue approach to craniotomy and tubal pregnancies
By: Martin Rhonheimer ; translated and edited by William F. Murphy Jr.
Contributors: Murphy, William F.
Publisher: Catholic University of America Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 162
ISBN-13: 9780813217185
Subjects: Abortion -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church; Obstetrics -- Surgery -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church; Medical ethics -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church; Abortion, Therapeutic -- ethics; Catholicism; Craniotomy -- ethics; Pregnancy Complications; Pregnancy, Tubal
Work titles: Güterabwägung, Tötungsverbot und Abtreibung in vitalen Konfliktfällen. Lösungsversuch eines klassischen gynäkologischen dilemmas aus tugendethischer perspektive.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The problem; title: Church doctrine and past discussions in moral theology; title: Life-saving medical interventions : the prohibition of killing and the virtue of justice.