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020			_a1589010302 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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050	0	0	_aR725.56 _b.K438 2004
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100	1		_aKelly, David F.
245	1	0	_aContemporary Catholic health care ethics / _cDavid F. Kelly.
260			_aWashington, D.C. : _bGeorgetown University Press, _c2004.
300			_axiii, 356 p. ; _c25 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [303]-323) and index.
505	0		_aTheological basis -- Religion and health care -- The dignity of human life -- The integrity of the human person -- Implications for health care -- Theological principles in health care ethics -- Method -- The levels and questions of ethics -- Freedom and the moral agent -- Right and wrong -- Metaethics -- Method in Catholic bioethics -- Catholic method and birth control -- The principle of double effect -- Application -- Forgoing treatment, pillar one: ordinary and extraordinary means -- Forgoing treatment, pillar two: killing and allowing to die -- Forgoing treatment, pillar three: decisions by competent patients -- Forgoing treatment, pillar three: decisions for incompetent patients -- Forgoing treatment, pillar three: advance directives -- Hydration and nutrition -- Physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia -- Medical futility -- Pain and pain management -- Ethics committees -- Embryonic stem cells and the beginning of human personhood -- Genetic engineering -- Allocating health care resources -- The use and misuse of the allocation argument.
650		0	_aMedical ethics _xReligious aspects _xCatholic Church.
650		0	_aMedical care _xReligious aspects _xCatholic Church.
650		0	_aMedicine _xReligious aspects _xCatholic Church.
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