Conserving human life
By: Russell E. Smith, editor.
Contributors: Smith, Russell E.; Cronin, Daniel Anthony, 1927-; Griese, Orville N.; Moraczewski, Albert S., 1920-
Publisher: Pope John XXIII Medical-Moral Research and Education Center
Published: 1989
Place of publication: Braintree, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 342
Subjects: Terminal care -- Moral and ethical aspects.; Terminal care -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church.; Life and death, Power over -- Moral and ethical aspects.; Life and death, Power over -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church.; Catholicism.; Enteral Feedings.; Ethics, Medical.; Euthanasia.; Life Support Care.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 320-329.
Includes index.
Table of contents: title: pt. I. Moral law in regard to the ordinary and extraordinary means of conserving life / by Daniel A. Cronin; title: pt. II. Feeding the hopeless and the helpless / by Orville N. Griese; title: pt. III. Moral option not to conserve life under certain conditions / by Albert S. Moraczewski.