Life Issues, Medical Choices by Janet E Smith
Complex Issues. Thoughtful Answers.When is it right to remove a feeding tube from a patient?
Are health care workers entitled to conscience protections?
Should contraceptives be used for medical purposes?
Is medical marijuana ever OK?
Medical and technological advances have left millions of Catholics grappling with tough issues--dilemmas that will only multiply as technology and medicine continue to develop at an ever-faster pace. In this updated and expanded edition of Life Issues, Medical Choices, two noted bioethicists explore fundamental principles of Catholic thought--in accessible, easy-to-understand language--to help you make decisions about complex medical and life issues.
Christopher Kaczor is William E. Simon Visiting Fellow in the James Madison Program at Princeton University. He did post-doctoral research at the University of Cologne as a von Humboldt Federal Chancellor Fellow and returned as a Fulbright Scholar. The author of eleven books, Dr. Kaczor's research and views have been in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Los Angeles Times, NPR, BBC, ABC, NBC, FOX, CBS, MSNBC, TEDx, and The Today Show.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780867168082 |
| ISBN 10 | 0867168080 |
| Title | Life Issues, Medical Choices |
| Author | Janet E Smith |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Servant Books |
| Year published | 2009-01-05 |
| Number of pages | 197 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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