Medical ethics and the faith factor
Subtitle: a handbook for clergy and health-care professionals
By: Robert D. Orr.
Series: A critical issues in bioethics series book; Critical issues in bioethics
Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Pub. Co.
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Grand Rapids, Mich
Language: eng
Number of pages: 483
ISBN-13: 9780802864048
Subjects: Medical ethics -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Ethics, Medical; Religion and Medicine
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: An ethical foundation; title: A theological foundation; title: Ethical issues in heart failure; title: Ethical issues in lung failure; title: Ethical issues in kidney failure; title: Ethical issues involving failure of eating and drinking; title: Ethical issues in brain failure; title: Ethical issues in mind failure; title: Ethical issues involving cultural and religious beliefs; title: Ethical issues in the neonatal period; title: Ethical issues in children; title: Ethical issues in the use of reproductive technology; title: Ethical issues in pregnancy; title: Ethical issues in organ transplantation; title: The prieshood of all believers