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Health Care Ethics: Theological Foundations, Contemporary Issues, And Controversial Cases
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In Their Thoughtprovoking And Insightful Revised Introductory Ethics Text, Authors Michael Panicola, David Belde, John Slosar, And Mark Repenshek Address Complex And Controversial Health Care Issues That Are Very Much A Part Of Our Everyday Lives. Using A Normative Framework, The Authors Incorporate Specific Issues, Case Studies, And Multimedia Aides In Each Chapter To Encourage Students To Engage In Moral Discourse And Reflection. The Authors' Stimulating Faithbased Discussion Of How Particular Circumstances In Society Have An Impact On Ethical Decision Making Is A Significant Contribution To Our Understanding Of The Complex Relationship Between Health Care Issues And Ethics.Linking New Material, Including Chapters On The Patientphysician Relationship, Regenerative Medicine, The Pharmaceutical/Device Industry, And Health Care Reform, To Classic Chapters On Reproductive Technology, Abortion And Maternalfetal Care, Stem Cell Research, Genomic Technologies, And Endoflife Care, The Authors Underscore The Important Reallife Concerns And Issues That Confront People In Their Daily Living And The Need To Discern These Concerns And Issues With The Goal Of Attaining Human And Social Flourishing.Key Additions To The Revised Text Include A Glossary; Updated Facts, Figures, Tables, And Statistics; New Case Studies; Chapter Discussion Questions, Including Socialethics Questions; And Social Analysis.
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- Q: What topics are covered in 'Health Care Ethics: Theological Foundations'? A: The book covers a range of complex health care issues including the patient-physician relationship, regenerative medicine, the pharmaceutical industry, health care reform, reproductive technology, abortion, stem cell research, and end-of-life care.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: 'Health Care Ethics: Theological Foundations, Contemporary Issues, and Controversial Cases' is authored by Michael Panicola, David Belde, John Slosar, and Mark Repenshek.
- Q: What is the edition of this book? A: This is the second edition of 'Health Care Ethics: Theological Foundations, Contemporary Issues, and Controversial Cases', published on September 1, 2011.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains a total of 452 pages.
- Q: What binding type is used for this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book in new condition? A: Yes, the book is listed as new.
- Q: Does the book include case studies or discussion questions? A: Yes, the revised text includes new case studies and chapter discussion questions, focusing on social-ethics.
- Q: What is the primary focus of the ethical discussions in this book? A: The book emphasizes faith-based discussions on how societal circumstances impact ethical decision-making in health care.
- Q: Are there any supplementary materials in the book? A: Yes, the book includes a glossary, updated statistics, figures, tables, and multimedia aids to enhance understanding.
- Q: What kind of readers would benefit from this book? A: This book is suitable for students and professionals interested in health care ethics, particularly those looking for a comprehensive understanding of contemporary issues and ethical decision-making.