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Author Christie, Dolores L.

Title Last rights : a Catholic perspective on end-of-life decisions / Dolores L. Christie.

Publication Info. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, [2003]
©2003

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  261.8321 C555L    Check Shelf
Description xii, 205 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography "Bibliography": pages 187-196.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents A Catholic view of the human person -- The Catholic moral tradition : objective elements -- The decision maker and the tradition -- Making plans before dying -- When they say treatment is futile -- When the patient cannot respond : coma or persistent vegetative state -- When the patient cannot eat -- When the patient is ready to die : suicide and its companions -- Final gifts : interpersonal dimensions of dying -- The final blessing : religious and pastoral dimensions of dying.
Subject Terminal care -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church.
Palliative treatment -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church.
Medical ethics -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church.
Christian ethics.
Terminal Care -- ethics.
Catholicism.
Palliative Care -- ethics.
ISBN 074253152X alkaline paper
0742531538 paperback alkaline paper
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