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The Center for Bioethics and Human Dignity presents Dignity and dying : a Christian appraisal / edited by John F. Kilner, Arlene B. Miller, and Edmund D. Pellegrino.

Contributor(s): Series: Horizons in bioethics seriesPublication details: [Carlisle, U.K.] : Paternoster Press ; Grand Rapids, Mich. : W.B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., [1996]Description: x, 256 p. : illus. ; pbk ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0853647569 (Paternoster : alk. paper)
  • 0802842321 (Eerdmans : alk. paper)
Other title:
  • Dignity and dying
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 241/.697 20
LOC classification:
  • BT825 .C45 1996
Contents:
Introduction : the experience of dying : a physician's experience / David L. Shiedermayer -- A nurse's experience / Arlene B. Miller -- A pastor's experience / Gregory L. Waybright -- Part I. Guiding vision -- Autonomy and the right to die / Nigel M. de S. Cameron -- Death and dying / John T. Dunlop -- Suffering / Marsha D. M. Fowler -- Faithfulness in the face of death / Allen D. Verhey -- Part II. Pressing challenges -- Forgoing treatment / John F. Kilner -- Medical futility / C. Christopher Hook -- Definition of death / B. Holly Vautier -- Euthanasia and assisted suicide / Edmund D. Pellegrino -- Part III. Particular settings -- Nazi Germany's euphemisms / C. Ben Mitchell -- Oregon's solution / Jerome R. Wernow -- North American law and public policy / Arthur J. Dyck -- The Netherlands experiment / Henk Jochemsen -- Part IV. Constructive alternatives -- Hospice care / Martha L. Twaddle -- Long-term care / James R. Thobaben -- Wise advocacy / James S. Reitman -- Parish nursing / Norma R. Small -- Congregational ministry / Dennis P. Hollinger.
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Book The Emmaus Library 241 Ethics 241.697/DIG (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 14538

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : the experience of dying : a physician's experience / David L. Shiedermayer --
A nurse's experience / Arlene B. Miller --
A pastor's experience / Gregory L. Waybright --
Part I. Guiding vision --
Autonomy and the right to die / Nigel M. de S. Cameron --
Death and dying / John T. Dunlop --
Suffering / Marsha D. M. Fowler --
Faithfulness in the face of death / Allen D. Verhey --
Part II. Pressing challenges --
Forgoing treatment / John F. Kilner --
Medical futility / C. Christopher Hook --
Definition of death / B. Holly Vautier --
Euthanasia and assisted suicide / Edmund D. Pellegrino --
Part III. Particular settings --
Nazi Germany's euphemisms / C. Ben Mitchell --
Oregon's solution / Jerome R. Wernow --
North American law and public policy / Arthur J. Dyck --
The Netherlands experiment / Henk Jochemsen --
Part IV. Constructive alternatives --
Hospice care / Martha L. Twaddle --
Long-term care / James R. Thobaben --
Wise advocacy / James S. Reitman --
Parish nursing / Norma R. Small --
Congregational ministry / Dennis P. Hollinger.

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