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Ethics of health care : an introductory textbook / Benedict M. Ashley, Kevin D. O'Rourke.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, 2002.Edition: Third editionDescription: xi, 260 pages ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0878403752
  • 9780878403752
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 241.642 21
LOC classification:
  • R 724 .As35 2002
Online resources:
Contents:
1. Methods in Health Care Ethics -- Enlightenment and New Ethical Systems -- Hume's Contribution to Other Systems -- Other Ethical Systems in the United States -- Moral System of the Catholic Church -- 2. Content of Catholic Health Care Ethics -- Is There a Catholic Ethics? -- What Is an Ethical Principle? -- Principles of Christian Faith -- Principles of Christian Love -- Principles of Christian Hope -- 3. Person Seeking Health -- Notion of Person -- Person and Community -- Developing Common Values -- Priorities in Needs and Values -- 4. Defining Human Health -- Concepts of Health and Disease -- Disease and Illness -- Biological Health -- Higher Levels of Health -- Integrating Human Functioning -- 5. Personal Responsibility for Health -- Individual's Quest for Health -- Preventive Medicine and Lifestyle -- Creative Stewardship of Health -- Developing a Well-Formed Conscience -- Concrete Application of Moral Norms -- Elements of Informed Consent -- Choosing a Physician -- 6. Responsibilities of Health Care Professionals -- What Is a Profession? -- Ideals of the Medical Profession -- Christian Health Care Professional -- Personalizing the Health Care Profession -- Professional Communication -- Peer Relationships and Professional Discipline -- 7. Social Responsibility for Health Care -- Models of Health Care -- Gospel Principles of Social Organization -- Functionalism -- Health Care Team -- Health Care Ethics and Public Policy -- Catholic Health Care Facility -- 8. Human Research and the Allocation of Resources -- Human Research -- Norms for Research on Human Subjects -- Allocating Resources: Micro and Macro Issues -- 9. Sexuality and Reproduction -- Meaning of Sexuality -- Human Sexuality -- Abortion -- Disputed Cases: Ectopic Pregnancy and Anencephalic Infants -- Morality of Contraception -- Natural Family Planning -- Surgical Sterilization --
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Books Overnight Far Eastern University - Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation Circulation Section R 724 .As35 2002 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 0009075

Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-249) and index.

1. Methods in Health Care Ethics -- Enlightenment and New Ethical Systems -- Hume's Contribution to Other Systems -- Other Ethical Systems in the United States -- Moral System of the Catholic Church -- 2. Content of Catholic Health Care Ethics -- Is There a Catholic Ethics? -- What Is an Ethical Principle? -- Principles of Christian Faith -- Principles of Christian Love -- Principles of Christian Hope -- 3. Person Seeking Health -- Notion of Person -- Person and Community -- Developing Common Values -- Priorities in Needs and Values -- 4. Defining Human Health -- Concepts of Health and Disease -- Disease and Illness -- Biological Health -- Higher Levels of Health -- Integrating Human Functioning -- 5. Personal Responsibility for Health -- Individual's Quest for Health -- Preventive Medicine and Lifestyle -- Creative Stewardship of Health -- Developing a Well-Formed Conscience -- Concrete Application of Moral Norms -- Elements of Informed Consent -- Choosing a Physician -- 6. Responsibilities of Health Care Professionals -- What Is a Profession? -- Ideals of the Medical Profession -- Christian Health Care Professional -- Personalizing the Health Care Profession -- Professional Communication -- Peer Relationships and Professional Discipline -- 7. Social Responsibility for Health Care -- Models of Health Care -- Gospel Principles of Social Organization -- Functionalism -- Health Care Team -- Health Care Ethics and Public Policy -- Catholic Health Care Facility -- 8. Human Research and the Allocation of Resources -- Human Research -- Norms for Research on Human Subjects -- Allocating Resources: Micro and Macro Issues -- 9. Sexuality and Reproduction -- Meaning of Sexuality -- Human Sexuality -- Abortion -- Disputed Cases: Ectopic Pregnancy and Anencephalic Infants -- Morality of Contraception -- Natural Family Planning -- Surgical Sterilization --

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