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Author:

Orr, Robert D. (Robert David), 1941-

Title:

Medical ethics and the faith factor : a handbook for clergy and health-care professionals / Robert D. Orr.

Publisher:

William B. Eerdmans Pub. Co.,

Copyright Date:

2009

Description:

xxxii, 483 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Medical ethics--Christianity.--Christianity.
Ethics, Medical.
Bioethical Issues.
Religion and Medicine.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

An ethical foundation -- A theological foundation -- Ethical issues in heart failure -- Ethical issues in lung failure -- Ethical issues in kidney failure -- Ethical issues involving failure of eating and drinking -- Ethical issues in brain failure -- Ethical issues in mind failure -- Ethical issues involving cultural and religious beliefs -- Ethical issues in the neonatal period -- Ethical issues in children -- Ethical issues in the use of reproductive technology -- Ethical issues in pregnancy -- Ethical issues in organ transplantation -- The prieshood of all believers

Series:

A critical issues in bioethics series book

ISBN:

080286404X (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780802864048 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)368051267

LCCN:

2009027389

Locations:

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)