Research Catalog

Title

A Time to be born and a time to die : the ethics of choice / Barry S. Kogan, editor.

Publication

Hawthorne, N.Y. : Aldine De Gruyter, ©1991.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Kogan, Barry S.
• Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion.
• Starkoff Institute of Ethics and Contemporary Moral Problems.

Description

x, 267 pages; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Starkoff Institute studies in ethics and contemporary moral problems

Uniform Title

Starkoff Institute studies in ethics and contemporary moral problems.

Subject

• Medical ethics > Congresses
• Biomedical engineering
• Medicine > Religious aspects
• Right to die
• Biomedical Technology
• Ethics, Medical
• Religion and Medicine
• Right to Die
• biomedical engineering
• Right to die
• Medicine > Religious aspects
• Biomedical engineering
• Medical ethics
• Medizinische Ethik
• Kongress
• Medicine > Religious aspects > Congresses
• Right to die > Congresses
• Medical technology > Congresses

Genre/Form

• Congress
• proceedings (reports)
• Conference papers and proceedings
• Konferenzschrift – 1989 – Cincinnati Ohio.
• Congresses.
• Conference papers and proceedings.
• Actes de congrès.

Note

• Revised versions of papers presented at a conference on ethics, held on Oct. 15-17, 1989 in Cincinnati, Ohio, sponsored by the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion through its Starkoff Institute of Ethics and Contemporary Moral Problems.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Mortal choices today : a survey of the moral issues / Ruth Macklin -- Birth, death, and the criminal law : the new politics of privacy / George J. Annas -- Abortion in a pluralistic society : can freedom and moral probity coexist? / Daniel Callahan -- Morality and choice : a response to Daniel Callahan / Mark Washofsky -- Dilemmas in fetal research, genetic counseling, and neonatal care / Frank D. Seydel -- Fetal therapy, anencephalics as organ donors, and genetic screening and counseling / Fred Rosner -- Death with dignity and the sanctity of life / Leon R. Kass -- Good rules have good reasons : a response to Leon Kass / Ronald M. Green -- Ethics and the epidemic of HIV infection / LeRoy Walters.
• Obstacles and opportunities in responding to the epidemic of HIV infection : a response to LeRoy Walters / Carol Levine -- Fairness in the allocation and delivery of health care : the case of organ transplantation / James F. Childress -- Equality, justice, and rightness in allocating health care : a response to James Childress / Robert M. Veatch -- How to draw guidance from a heritage : Jewish approaches to mortal choices / David H. Ellenson -- How to draw guidance from a heritage : a Catholic approach to mortal choices / Richard A. McCormick --How to draw guidance from a heritage : a Protestant approach to mortal choices / Martin E. Marty.

ISBN

• 0202303888
• 9780202303888
• 0202303896
• 9780202303895

LCCN

91006504

OCLC

• ocm23017298
• 23017298
• SCSB-1931032

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library