Christian faith, health, and medical practice / by the fellows of the Calvin Center for Christian Scholarship, Calvin College, Hessel Bouma III .. [and others] ; with editorial assistance by Jan Walhout..
Faith in God and faithfulness in medicine -- Imaging God in sickness and in health -- Covenantal fidelity in a pluralist society -- The character of medicine -- Technology, tragedy, and Christianity -- Scarcity and health care : personal, public, and professional responsibilities -- On having children and caring for them : becoming and being parents -- Abortion : a covenantal view -- Genetic control and counseling -- Death and covenantal caring -- AIDS and care -- Appendix A : balancing Christian compassion and clinical detachment -- Appendix B : health-care delivery in Great Britain, the United States, and Canada -- Appendix C : the state of health throughout the world -- Appendix D : codes of ethics.
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Cover title: Christian faith, health & medical practice.