Medicine, health care, & ethics : Catholic voices / edited by John F. Morris.

Variant title Medicine, health care, and ethics
Contents Wounded humanity and Catholic health care / John Kavanaugh -- What counts as respect? / Gregory R. Beabout -- New reproductive technologies and Catholic teaching / William E. May -- Contraception : did humane vitae contradict itself? / Benedict Ashley -- Abortion: a Catholic moral analysis / Jeanne Heffernan Schindler -- Medically assisted nutrition and hydration in medicine and moral theology / John Berkman -- Two arguments against euthanasia / Brendan Sweetman -- Genetics and ethics : questions raised by the Human Genome Project / Kevin D. O'Rourke -- Genetic enhancement as freedom of choice : the myth / Catherine Green -- Stem cells, cloning, and the human person / John F. Morris -- Health care reform : justice and the common good / Clarke E. Cochran -- Health care reform and the "consistent ethic" / Michael D. Place.
Review "Medicine, Health Care, and Ethics presents a collection of contemporary essays that represent the very best efforts of current Catholic scholarship in the field of health care and medical ethics. With general overviews for each section, and topic specific bibliographies to guide further study, this volume is designed to provide a greater understanding and deeper appreciation of the Catholic perspective on health care and medicine for both newcomers and seasoned students of bioethics."--BOOK JACKET.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 351-356) and index.
LCCN 2006015189
ISBN0813214831 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780813214832 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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