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Current Literature, Catholic Physicians' Guild Nov 1976

Current Literature, Catholic Physicians' Guild

The Linacre Quarterly

Material appearing below is thought to be of particular interest to Linacre Quarterly readers because of its moral, religious, or philosophic content. The medical literature constitutes the primary but not the sole source of such material. In general, abstracts' are intended to reflect the substance of the original article. Contributions and comments from readers are invited. (E. C. Laforet, M.D. , 2000 Washington St. , Newton Lower Falls, MA. 02162.)


Current Literature, Catholic Physicians' Guild Aug 1976

Current Literature, Catholic Physicians' Guild

The Linacre Quarterly

Material appearing below is thought to be of particular interest to Linacre Quarterly readers because of its moral, religious, or philosophic content. The medical literature constitutes the primary but not the sole source of such material. In general, abstracts' are intended to reflect the substance of the original article. Contributions and comments from readers are invited. (E. C. Laforet, M.D. , 2000 Washington St. , Newton Lower Falls, MA. 02162.)


[Nine Book Reviews], Paul R. Gastonguay Aug 1976

[Nine Book Reviews], Paul R. Gastonguay

The Linacre Quarterly

  • Death Inside Out: The Hastings Center Report, edited by Peter Steinfels and Robert M. Veatch.
  • Living and Dying at Murray Manor, by Jaber E. Gubrium.
  • How to Face Death Without Fear: Selections from the book "Preparation for Death" by St. Alphonsus Liguori, edited by Norman J. Muckerman.
  • The Dilemmas of Euthanasia, edited by John A. Behnke and Sissela Bok.
  • Death and Beyond, by Andrew Greeley.
  • Handbook on Euthanasia, by Susan M. and Robert L. Sassone.
  • The Release of the Destruction of Life Devoid of Value, by Karl Binding and Alfred Hoche, with comments …


A Critique Of John Mcneill, S. J. And Gregory Baum, O. S. A. On The Subject Of Homosexuality, John F. Harvey Aug 1976

A Critique Of John Mcneill, S. J. And Gregory Baum, O. S. A. On The Subject Of Homosexuality, John F. Harvey

The Linacre Quarterly

No abstract provided.


[Book Review Of] Abortion And The Sanctity Of Human Life: A Philosophical View, By Baruch Brody, Patrick F. Berger, Carol A. Berger May 1976

[Book Review Of] Abortion And The Sanctity Of Human Life: A Philosophical View, By Baruch Brody, Patrick F. Berger, Carol A. Berger

The Linacre Quarterly

No abstract provided.


[Book Review Of] Prenatal Diagnosis And Selective Abortion, By Harry Harris, M. F. Jefferson May 1976

[Book Review Of] Prenatal Diagnosis And Selective Abortion, By Harry Harris, M. F. Jefferson

The Linacre Quarterly

No abstract provided.


[Book Review Of] Population Education For Quality Of Life, By Marie Mignon Mascarenhas, John Cramer May 1976

[Book Review Of] Population Education For Quality Of Life, By Marie Mignon Mascarenhas, John Cramer

The Linacre Quarterly

No abstract provided.


[Book Review Of] Poverty And Health: A Sociological Analysis, Edited By John Kosa And Irving K. Zola, Roger J. Bulger May 1976

[Book Review Of] Poverty And Health: A Sociological Analysis, Edited By John Kosa And Irving K. Zola, Roger J. Bulger

The Linacre Quarterly

No abstract provided.


[Book Review Of] A Handbook For The Study Of Suicide, Edited By Seymour Perlin, Monica Dickens May 1976

[Book Review Of] A Handbook For The Study Of Suicide, Edited By Seymour Perlin, Monica Dickens

The Linacre Quarterly

No abstract provided.


[Book Review Of] Legal Challenges To Behavior Modification: Trends In Schools, Corrections And Mental Health, By Reed Martin, George J. Annas May 1976

[Book Review Of] Legal Challenges To Behavior Modification: Trends In Schools, Corrections And Mental Health, By Reed Martin, George J. Annas

The Linacre Quarterly

No abstract provided.


[Book Review Of] And Say What He Is: The Life Of A Special Child, By J. B. And Emily Murray, Susan Visco May 1976

[Book Review Of] And Say What He Is: The Life Of A Special Child, By J. B. And Emily Murray, Susan Visco

The Linacre Quarterly

No abstract provided.


Abstracts Of Current Literature, Catholic Physicians' Guild May 1976

Abstracts Of Current Literature, Catholic Physicians' Guild

The Linacre Quarterly

Material appearing below is thought to be of particular interest to Linacre Quarterly readers because of its moral, religious, or philosophic content. The medical literature constitutes the primary but not the sole source of such material. In general, abstracts' are intended to reflect the substance of the original article. Contributions and comments from readers are invited. (E. C. Laforet, M.D. , 2000 Washington St. , Newton Lower Falls, MA. 02162.)


The Role Of The Church In Making Bio-Medical Decisions, Maurice J. Dingman Feb 1976

The Role Of The Church In Making Bio-Medical Decisions, Maurice J. Dingman

The Linacre Quarterly

Following is the text of an address delivered by Bishop Dingman at the joint meeting of NFCPG and the National Association of Catholic Chaplains in September, 1975, in Washington, D.C.

The author has been Bishop of Des Moines since 1968. In this article, he confronts such problems as static us. dynamic mentality and classical us. historical consciousness. He stresses the need for an understanding of Christian Community and for a commitment to personal holiness.


[Book Review Of] Death By Decision: The Medical, Moral, And Legal Dilemmas Of Euthanasia, By Jerry B. Wilson, Paul R. Gastonguay Feb 1976

[Book Review Of] Death By Decision: The Medical, Moral, And Legal Dilemmas Of Euthanasia, By Jerry B. Wilson, Paul R. Gastonguay

The Linacre Quarterly

No abstract provided.


[Book Review Of] Experiments And Research With Humans: Values In Conflict, A Record Of The Academy Forum Convened On February 18 And 19,1975, Albert Moraczewski Feb 1976

[Book Review Of] Experiments And Research With Humans: Values In Conflict, A Record Of The Academy Forum Convened On February 18 And 19,1975, Albert Moraczewski

The Linacre Quarterly

No abstract provided.


[Book Review Of] Ethics Of Health Care, Edited By Laurence R. Tancredi, Robert Roger Lebel Feb 1976

[Book Review Of] Ethics Of Health Care, Edited By Laurence R. Tancredi, Robert Roger Lebel

The Linacre Quarterly

No abstract provided.


[Book Review Of] Contemporary Medical Ethics, By John F. Dedek, Eugene F. Diamond Feb 1976

[Book Review Of] Contemporary Medical Ethics, By John F. Dedek, Eugene F. Diamond

The Linacre Quarterly

No abstract provided.


[Book Review Of] The Courage To Fail: A Social View Of Organ Transplants And Dialysis, By Renee C. Fox And Judith P. Swazey, William E. May Feb 1976

[Book Review Of] The Courage To Fail: A Social View Of Organ Transplants And Dialysis, By Renee C. Fox And Judith P. Swazey, William E. May

The Linacre Quarterly

No abstract provided.


[Book Review Of] Premeditated Man: Bioethics And The Control Of Future Human Life, By Richard M. Restak, Paul R. Gastonguay Feb 1976

[Book Review Of] Premeditated Man: Bioethics And The Control Of Future Human Life, By Richard M. Restak, Paul R. Gastonguay

The Linacre Quarterly

No abstract provided.


Ua35/11 Student Honors Bulletin, Vol. Iv, Wku Honors Program Jan 1976

Ua35/11 Student Honors Bulletin, Vol. Iv, Wku Honors Program

WKU Administration Documents

The articles, all papers done for classes in the university honors program, are divided into three groups. The first group deals with science, especially the area of health care, one of the more practical applications of science in the modern age. The second group consists of three papers done for honor courses in which the major purpose was to expose the student to new areas of consciousness and have them respond orally and verbally to what they read, creative writing. The last group deals with the humanities, literature and religion, two of the more popular fields of the humanities today. …


[Book Review Of] The Ethics Of Fetal Research, By Paul Ramsey, Frederick C. Battaglia Nov 1975

[Book Review Of] The Ethics Of Fetal Research, By Paul Ramsey, Frederick C. Battaglia

The Linacre Quarterly

No abstract provided.


Controversies Surrounding The Hopelessly Ill Patient, Ned H. Cassem May 1975

Controversies Surrounding The Hopelessly Ill Patient, Ned H. Cassem

The Linacre Quarterly

Dr. Cassem, who acted as Guest Editor for this issue of the Linacre Quarterly, is Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, and is a member of the psychiatry staff at Massachusetts General Hospital. He is also Faculty Consultant, Center for Law and Health Sciences. Boston University and Director of Residency Training (Psychiatry) at Massachusetts General.

In this article, Dr. Cassem examines the controversies which have arisen in dealing with a "terminal" or "hopelessly ill" patient. Dr. Cassem is a frequent contributor to medical journals, including Critical Care Medicine and the New England Journal of Medicine.


[Book Review Of] To Live And To Die: When, Why, And How, Edited By Robert H. Williams, M.D., John Connery May 1975

[Book Review Of] To Live And To Die: When, Why, And How, Edited By Robert H. Williams, M.D., John Connery

The Linacre Quarterly

No abstract provided.


Book Review Of Healing By Francis Macnutt, Louis P. Rogge Feb 1975

Book Review Of Healing By Francis Macnutt, Louis P. Rogge

The Linacre Quarterly

No abstract provided.


Experimenting On Human Subjects, William E. May Nov 1974

Experimenting On Human Subjects, William E. May

The Linacre Quarterly

The problems surrounding "free and informed consent" are discussed in this article by Dr. May, who is Professor of Religion in the Department of Religion and Religious Education at the Catholic University of America.


[Book Review Of] Proceedings Of A Research Conference On Natural Family Planning Edited By William Uricchio, Ph.D. And Mary Kay Williams, Hanna Klaus Nov 1974

[Book Review Of] Proceedings Of A Research Conference On Natural Family Planning Edited By William Uricchio, Ph.D. And Mary Kay Williams, Hanna Klaus

The Linacre Quarterly

No abstract provided.


[Book Review Of] Pastoral Care Of The Sick, Edited By The National Association Of Catholic Chaplains, John R. Connery Nov 1974

[Book Review Of] Pastoral Care Of The Sick, Edited By The National Association Of Catholic Chaplains, John R. Connery

The Linacre Quarterly

No abstract provided.


[Book Review Of] The Pastor And The Patient: An Informal Guide To New Directions In Medical Ethics, By William Jacobs, Robert Roger Lebel Nov 1974

[Book Review Of] The Pastor And The Patient: An Informal Guide To New Directions In Medical Ethics, By William Jacobs, Robert Roger Lebel

The Linacre Quarterly

No abstract provided.


[Book Review Of] Law And Ethics Of A.I.D. And Embryo Transfer, Ciba Foundation Symposium J7, Robert Roger Lebel Nov 1974

[Book Review Of] Law And Ethics Of A.I.D. And Embryo Transfer, Ciba Foundation Symposium J7, Robert Roger Lebel

The Linacre Quarterly

No abstract provided.


Testimony Before The Subcommittee Of The Senate Judiciary Committee, Paul Ramsey Nov 1974

Testimony Before The Subcommittee Of The Senate Judiciary Committee, Paul Ramsey

The Linacre Quarterly

This testimony was originally published in the May 81, 1974 issue of Commonweal under the title " Protecting the Unborn." Reprinted with permission from Commonweal, 232 Madison Avenue, New York , N. Y. 10016.

Dr. Ramsey is Harrington Spear Paine Professor of Religion at Princeton University. A scholar and teacher in the fields of religious ethics and social philosophy, he is also concerned with the serious moral issues emerging in the area of medical ethics.