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Author Ramsey, Paul.

Title Ethics at the edges of life : medical and legal intersections / Paul Ramsey.

Publication Info. New Haven : Yale University Press, 1978.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  174.2 R183ET    Check Shelf
Description xvii, 353 pages ; 24 cm.
Series The Bampton lectures in America
Bampton lectures in America.
Contents Part 1. The first of life. The Supreme Court's bicentennial abortion decision : Can the 1973 abortion decisions be justly hedged? -- Abortion after the law : conscience and its problems -- The Edelin case. Part 2. The last of life. "Euthanasia" and dying well enough -- The benign neglect of defective infants -- An ingathering of other reasons for neonatal infanticide -- In the matter of Quinlan -- The strange case of Joseph Saikewicz -- The California natural death act.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject Medical ethics.
Life and death, Power over.
Medical laws and legislation -- United States.
Christian ethics.
Medical policy -- United States.
ISBN 0300021372
0300021410 (paperback)
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