The Center for Bioethics and Human Dignity presents Dignity and dying a Christian appraisal
This book offers a more well-founded perspective for considering some of the significant ethical issues in the field of medicine and health care.
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Idioma: | Inglés |
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[Carlisle, U.K.] : Grand Rapids, Mich. :
Paternoster Press
[1996]
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Colección: | Horizons in bioethics series
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Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b46178211*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : the experience of dying : a physician's experience / David L. Shiedermayer
- A nurse's experience / Arlene B. Miller
- A pastor's experience / Gregory L. Waybright
- Part I. Guiding vision
- Autonomy and the right to die / Nigel M. de S. Cameron
- Death and dying / John T. Dunlop
- Suffering / Marsha D.M. Fowler
- Faithfulness in the face of death / Allen D. Verhey
- Part II. Pressing challenges
- Forgoing treatment / John F. Kilner
- Medical futility / C. Christopher Hook
- Definition of death / B. Holly Vautier
- Euthanasia and assisted suicide / Edmund D. Pellegrino
- Part III. Particular settings
- Nazi Germany's euphemisms / C. Ben Mitchell
- Oregon's solution / Jerome R. Wernow
- North American law and public policy / Arthur J. Dyck
- The Netherlands experiment / Henk Jochemsen
- Part IV. Constructive alternatives
- Hospice care / Martha L. Twaddle
- Long-term care / James R. Thobaben
- Wise advocacy / James S. Reitman
- Parish nursing / Norma R. Small
- Congregational ministry / Dennis P. Hollinger