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Case Notes And Carting Of Bioethical Case Consultations, Benjamin Freedman, Charles Weijer, Eugene Bereza Apr 1993

Case Notes And Carting Of Bioethical Case Consultations, Benjamin Freedman, Charles Weijer, Eugene Bereza

Charles Weijer

In summary, the usual elements of a typical health care ethics consultation note might reasonably accommodate the needs and expectations of relevant parties, and would therefore include: 1. identification of the relevant ethical issues, questions, or dilemmas; 2. reference to any relevant facts--medical, nursing, social, psychological, spiritual, legal, political, etc.; 3. a prioritized list of recommendations to improve coordinated care; 4. a clear and concise articulation of relevant arguments, wtih specific reference to the list of recommendations as well as to the institution's overall ethos; 5. a contextual statement, identifying the perceived degree of consensus or support for the recommendations …


In Loco Parentis: Minimal Risk As An Ethical Threshold For Research Upon Children, Benjamin Freedman, Abraham Fuks, Charles Weijer Feb 1993

In Loco Parentis: Minimal Risk As An Ethical Threshold For Research Upon Children, Benjamin Freedman, Abraham Fuks, Charles Weijer

Charles Weijer

No abstract provided.


Fair Play And The Obligation To Obey The Law, William Langenfus Dec 1992

Fair Play And The Obligation To Obey The Law, William Langenfus

William Langenfus

No abstract provided.


The Golden Rule Argument Against Abortion, Harry Gensler, S.J. Dec 1992

The Golden Rule Argument Against Abortion, Harry Gensler, S.J.

Harry J. Gensler, S.J.

This anthology examines 11 key issues dealing with the beginning and end of life, and presents a balanced set of 67 classic and contemporary readings on each of them. It is unique in its coverage of applied ethics, medical topics, and broad theoretical considerations of issues of life and death-the sanctity of life versus the quality of life, and the meaning of life and death. The section on Ethical Theory covers the classic theories as well as ethical relativism to orient students to the nature and importance of ethics. The section on the sanctity of life versus the quality of …


An Appeal For Consistency, Harry Gensler, S.J. Dec 1992

An Appeal For Consistency, Harry Gensler, S.J.

Harry J. Gensler, S.J.

No abstract provided.