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Covenants of life : contemporary medical ethics in light of the thought of Paul Ramsey
- Title
- Covenants of life : contemporary medical ethics in light of the thought of Paul Ramsey / edited by Kenneth L. Vaux, Sara Vaux, and Mark Stenberg.
- Publication
- Dordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, c2002.
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- ix, 257 p.; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- Philosophy and medicine ; v. 77
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- Ch. 1. Covenant-centered ethics: the theological context of Paul Ramsey's medical ethics -- Ch. 2. Paul Ramsey's ethic of covenant fidelity -- Ch. 3. Discerning stewardship: contemporary philosophy and the legacy of Paul Ramsey's medical ethics -- Ch. 4. Keeping body and soul together -- Ch. 5. The right of life and human dignity -- Ch. 6. Applied ethics and communities of value: the distinctiveness of medical ethics -- Ch. 7. Response I -- Ch. 8. In partnership with God: health, healing, and Jewish tradition -- Ch. 9. Technology and tragedy: an evangelical theology of care -- Ch. 10. Response II -- Ch. 10. The devil's being God's best inspiration: the boundary between research and care -- Ch. 11. Telling and keeping still; reviving and letting go: the ethics of "do not resuscitate" procedures -- Ch. 12. Ramsey as Trellis: Paul Ramsey and the evolution of pediatric medical ethics -- Ch. 13. Response III -- App. 1. Should physicians hasten the death angel when she paused in her flight? Peter T. Bohan lecture in the philosophy of medicine -- App. 2. An interview with Paul Ramsey.
- Call Number
- JFE 04-14769
- ISBN
- 1402010532 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2002040714
- OCLC
- 51042690
- Title
- Covenants of life : contemporary medical ethics in light of the thought of Paul Ramsey / edited by Kenneth L. Vaux, Sara Vaux, and Mark Stenberg.
- Imprint
- Dordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, c2002.
- Series
- Philosophy and medicine ; v. 77
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Added Author
- Vaux, Kenneth L., 1939-Vaux, Sara Anson.Stenberg, Mark.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 04-14769