| Description |
x, 331 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
Clinical medical ethics series |
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Clinical medical ethics (Washington, D.C.)
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Infinite expectations and finite resources: A Roman Catholic perspective on setting limits to critical care, or, can Roman Catholic moral theology offer more than secular morality provides? / H. Tristram Engelhardt, Jr. -- Facing the challenges of high-technology medicine: taking the tradition seriously / Mark J. Cherry -- Consensus statement / Working group on Roman Catholic approaches to determining appropriate critical care -- Respect for human life in the world of intensive care units: secular and reform Jewish reflections on the Roman Catholic view / Michael A. Rie -- What is appropriate intensive care? A Roman Catholic perspective / Paulina Taboada -- Limiting access to health care: a traditional Roman Catholic analysis / Joseph Boyle -- Toward a personalistic ethics of limiting access to medical treatment : philosophical and Catholic positions / Josef Seifert -- Equal care as the best of care: a personalist approach / Paul T. Schotsmans -- Quality of life and human dignity: meaning and limits of prolongation of life / Ludger Honnefelder -- Beyond the question of limits: institutional guidelines for the appropriate use of critical care / George Khushf -- Developing the doctrine of distributive justice: methods of distribution, redistribution, and the role of time in allocating intensive care resources / M. Cathleen Kaveny -- Creating critical care resources: implications for distributive justice / Kevin W. Wildes, S.J. -- Allocation of scarce medical resources to critical care: a perspective from the Jewish Canonical tradition / Teodoro Forcht Dagi -- The current medical crises of resources: some Orthodox Christian reflections / Very Reverend Edward Hughes -- The allocation of medical services: the problem from a Protestant perspective / Dietrich Rössler -- Between secular reason and the spirit of Christianity: Catholic approaches to limiting access to scarce medical resources / Corinna Delkeskamp-Hayes -- Catholicizing health / James W. Heisig, S. V.D. -- Roman Catholic theology and the allocation of resources to critical care: the boundaries of faith and reason / Mary Ann Gardell Cutter. |
| Subject |
Medical ethics.
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Christian ethics -- Catholic authors.
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Ethics, Medical.
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Catholicism.
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Critical Care.
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Health Care Rationing.
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Health Resources.
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Religion and Medicine.
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| Added Author |
Engelhardt, H. Tristram (Hugo Tristram), Jr., 1941-2018
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Cherry, Mark J.
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| ISBN |
0878408827 paperback alkaline paper |
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