Description |
x, 267 pages ; 24 cm. |
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Starkoff Institute studies in ethics and contemporary moral problems |
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Starkoff Institute studies in ethics and contemporary moral problems.
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Note |
Revised versions of papers presented at a conference on ethics, held on Oct. 15-17, 1989 in Cincinnati, Ohio, sponsored by the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion through its Starkoff Institute of Ethics and Contemporary Moral Problems. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Mortal choices today : a survey of the moral issues / Ruth Macklin -- Birth, death, and the criminal law : the new politics of privacy / George J. Annas -- Abortion in a pluralistic society : can freedom and moral probity coexist? / Daniel Callahan -- Morality and choice : a response to Daniel Callahan / Mark Washofsky -- Dilemmas in fetal research, genetic counseling, and neonatal care / Frank D. Seydel -- Fetal therapy, anencephalics as organ donors, and genetic screening and counseling / Fred Rosner -- Death with dignity and the sanctity of life / Leon R. Kass -- Good rules have good reasons : a response to Leon Kass / Ronald M. Green -- Ethics and the epidemic of HIV infection / LeRoy Walters. |
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Obstacles and opportunities in responding to the epidemic of HIV infection : a response to LeRoy Walters / Carol Levine -- Fairness in the allocation and delivery of health care : the case of organ transplantation / James F. Childress -- Equality, justice, and rightness in allocating health care : a response to James Childress / Robert M. Veatch -- How to draw guidance from a heritage : Jewish approaches to mortal choices / David H. Ellenson -- How to draw guidance from a heritage : a Catholic approach to mortal choices / Richard A. McCormick --How to draw guidance from a heritage : a Protestant approach to mortal choices / Martin E. Marty. |
Subject |
Medical ethics -- Congresses.
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Ethics, Medical -- Congresses.
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Religion and Medicine -- Congresses.
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Right to Die -- Congresses.
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Added Author |
Kogan, Barry S.
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Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion.
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Starkoff Institute of Ethics and Contemporary Moral Problems.
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ISBN |
0202303888 cloth alkaline paper |
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0202303896 paper alkaline paper |
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