Ethics of health care : an introductory textbook /

Ethics of health care : an introductory textbook /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Ashley, Benedict M.
Edition:	3rd ed.
Imprint:	Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, c2002.
Description:	xi, 260 p. ; 26 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Medical ethics. Medicine -- Religious aspects -- Catholic authors. Christian ethics -- Catholic authors. Pastoral medicine -- Catholic Church. Christian ethics -- Catholic authors. Medical ethics -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church. Medicine -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church. Pastoral medicine -- Catholic Church.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5169682

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Other authors / contributors:	O'Rourke, Kevin D.
ISBN:	0878403752 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-249) and index.

Table of Contents:

Introduction
1. Methods in Health Care Ethics
2. The Content of Catholic Health Care Ethics
3. The Person Seeking Health
4. Defining Human Health
5. Personal Responsibility for Health
6. Responsibilities of Health Care Professionals
7. Social Responsibility for Health Care
8. Human Research and the Allocation of Resources
9. Sexuality and Reproduction
10. Reconstructing Human Beings
11. Mental Illness: Medical and Psychiatric Therapies
12. Death and Dying
13. Spiritual Ministry and Health Care