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Update - December 1992, Loma Linda University Center For Christian Bioethics Dec 1992

Update - December 1992, Loma Linda University Center For Christian Bioethics

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In this issue:

-- Personal and Professional Integrity in Clinical Medicine


Can Ethnography Save The Life Of Medical Ethics?, Barry Hoffmaster Nov 1992

Can Ethnography Save The Life Of Medical Ethics?, Barry Hoffmaster

C. Barry Hoffmaster

Since its inception contemporary medical ethics has been regarded by many of its practitioners as ‘applied ethics’, that is, the application of philosophical theories to the moral problems that arise in health care. This ‘applied ethics’ model of medical ethics is, however, beset with internal and external difficulties. The internal difficulties point out that the model is intrinsically flawed. The external difficulties arise because the model does not fit work in the field. Indeed, the strengths of that work are its highly nuanced, particularized analyses of cases and issues and its appreciation of the circumstances and contexts that generate and …


Update - Special Report November 1992, Loma Linda University Center For Christian Bioethics Nov 1992

Update - Special Report November 1992, Loma Linda University Center For Christian Bioethics

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In this issue:

[ Special Report to Our Contributors Proposition 161 - Death with Dignity Act, Should It Become Law? ]
-- Yes
-- No


Update - May 1992, Loma Linda University Center For Christian Bioethics May 1992

Update - May 1992, Loma Linda University Center For Christian Bioethics

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In this issue:

[ Faith, Medicine, and Religious Liberty - Part 2, Christian Science ]
-- Spiritual Healing for Children
-- Religious Liberty, Spiritual Healing, and the Health Care of Children
-- Spiritual Healing, Laws, and Constitutional Free Exercise of Religious Rights
-- Baby Theresa: Parental Choice Must Reign in the Case of Brain-Absent Newborns
-- Anencephalic Infants as Organ Donors: Do We Follow Rules or Emotions?


Update - February 1992, Loma Linda University Center For Christian Bioethics Feb 1992

Update - February 1992, Loma Linda University Center For Christian Bioethics

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In this issue:

[ Faith, Medicine, and Religious Liberty - Part 1, Jehovah's Witnesses ]
-- Blood Transfusions: A Patient's Right to Refuse
-- Jehovah's Witnesses and Blood Transfusion
-- Blood Transfusions: A Patient's Right to Refuse
-- A Patient's Right to Refuse Blood Transfusions: The Legal Rights of Privacy, Autonomy, and Free Exercise of Religion

-- [ Second National Conference on Health Care for the Elderly Co-sponsored by the Center for Christian Bioethics and Multidisciplinary Geriatric Council - March 1 & 2 ]


Patient Suffering And The Anointing Of The Sick, M. Therese Lysaught Jan 1992

Patient Suffering And The Anointing Of The Sick, M. Therese Lysaught

M. Therese Lysaught

Anthologized in On Moral Medicine: Theological Perspectives in Medical Ethics, 2nd edition. Edited by Stephen E. Lammers and Allen Verhey. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1998, 356-364. And in On Moral Medicine: Theological Perspectives in Medical Ethics, 3rd edition. Edited by M. Therese Lysaught, Joseph Kotva, Stephen E. Lammers, and Allen Verhey. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2012, 468-474.