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Faith and health : religion, science, and public policy / Paul D. Simmons.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Macon, Ga. : Mercer University Press, c2008.Edition: 1st edDescription: 293 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780881460858 (paperback : alk. paper)
  • 0881460850 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 201/.7621 22
LOC classification:
  • BT732.7 .S58 2008
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Contents:
Human suffering and the medical mandate -- False hope : faith and healing in the icu -- Health care and the future : faith perspectives and healthcare reform -- Aging as an assault on human dignity : spirituality and end-of-life decision-making -- Religion, politics, and a right to die -- Faith and the future of physician-assisted suicide -- Ethics and the artificial heart : cyborgs and the human future -- Ethics and CTA : might we have your face? -- Religion, ethics, and the great embryo stem cell debate -- Faith, ethics, and abortion : thinking about the unthinkable -- Medicine and the demonic : should psychiatrists engage in exorcisms? -- Appendices.
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Books Books Ethiopian Graduate School of Theology Library Available at Circulation Section 201.7621 Sim 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 7880

Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-288) and index.

Human suffering and the medical mandate -- False hope : faith and healing in the icu -- Health care and the future : faith perspectives and healthcare reform -- Aging as an assault on human dignity : spirituality and end-of-life decision-making -- Religion, politics, and a right to die -- Faith and the future of physician-assisted suicide -- Ethics and the artificial heart : cyborgs and the human future -- Ethics and CTA : might we have your face? -- Religion, ethics, and the great embryo stem cell debate -- Faith, ethics, and abortion : thinking about the unthinkable -- Medicine and the demonic : should psychiatrists engage in exorcisms? -- Appendices.

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