Bioethics : when the challenges of life become too difficult /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jones, D. Gareth (David Gareth), 1940-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Adelaide : ATF Press, c2007
Hindmarsh [S. Aust] : ATF Press 2007
Hindmarsh, S. Aust. : 2007
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-252) and index 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index 
505 0 0 |g Section 1  |t Confronting the Big Questions --  |g Chapter 1.  |t What Should We Do? --  |g 1.1.  |t Case studies --  |g 1.2.  |t Learning to make decisions --  |g 1.3.  |t Delving into ethics --  |g 1.4.  |t Underlying ethical principles --  |g Chapter 2.  |t Role of Christian Theology --  |g 2.1.  |t Theological themes and human value --  |g 2.2.  |t Interpreting the theological themes --  |g 2.3.  |t Where does the Bible enter the picture? --  |g 2.4.  |t Revisiting ethical guidelines --  |g Chapter 3.  |t Is Medicine Leading Us Astray? --  |g 3.1.  |t power of medicine --  |g 3.2.  |t Should we welcome increasing control over ourselves? --  |g 3.3.  |t Is medicine playing God? --  |g 3.4.  |t Playing God revisited --  |g 3.5.  |t Back to nature? --  |g Chapter 4.  |t Designing and Enhancing Human Beings --  |g 4.1.  |t design trap --  |g 4.2.  |t Striving for immortality --  |g 4.3.  |t From therapy to enhancement --  |g 4.4.  |t Thinking again about enhancement --  |g Section 2.  |t Beginning of Life Issues --  |g Chapter 5.  |t Importance of Human Embryos --  |g 5.1.  |t Embryonic development --  |g 5.2.  |t Ways of looking at embryos (and foetuses) --  |g 5.3.  |t What are we to make of the natural wastage of embryos? --  |g 5.4.  |t Embryos today --  |g 5.5.  |t Embryos in context --  |g Chapter 6.  |t Reproduction: Prevention of Fertilisation --  |g 6.1.  |t Children as gifts of God --  |g 6.2.  |t Significance of fertilisation --  |g 6.3.  |t Contraception: from natural to artificial --  |g 6.4.  |t Range of Christian perspectives --  |g 6.5.  |t Weighing up contraceptive usage --  |g Chapter 7.  |t Reproduction: Artificial Reproductive Technologies --  |g 7.1.  |t Various forms of artificial fertilisation --  |g 7.2.  |t Gamete donation --  |g 7.3.  |t Embryo donation --  |g Chapter 8.  |t Reproduction: Beyond IVF --  |g 8.1.  |t Prenatal diagnosis --  |g 8.2.  |t Pre-implantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) --  |g 8.3.  |t dilemma of selection --  |g 8.4.  |t Maternal-foetal conflict --  |g Chapter 9.  |t Reproductive Cloning --  |g 9.1.  |t Cloning of people like you and me --  |g 9.2.  |t Why clone? --  |g 9.3.  |t Should Christians be concerned? --  |g 9.4.  |t Looking again at cloning --  |g Chapter 10.  |t Stem Cells and Therapeutic Cloning --  |g 10.1.  |t Embryonic stem cells --  |g 10.2.  |t What makes stem cells so interesting? --  |g 10.3.  |t Do Christians have special insights into these topics? --  |g 10.4.  |t Stem cell regulations: theological input --  |g Chapter 11.  |t Genetics and the Blueprint of Life --  |g 11.1.  |t continuum from the known to the unknown --  |g 11.2.  |t Genetic control and the person --  |g 11.3.  |t Does genetic manipulation stand in opposition to God's purposes? --  |g 11.4.  |t Is Armageddon inevitable? --  |g Chapter 12.  |t First Month of Life --  |g 12.1.  |t world of disparity and inequity --  |g 12.2.  |t Premature babies --  |g 12.3.  |t Rescuing newborns --  |g 12.4.  |t Confronting uneasy truths --  |g Section 3.  |t Coping with Life --  |g Chapter 13.  |t Dilemmas of the Mind --  |g 13.1.  |t geography of mental illness --  |g 13.2.  |t Case studies --  |g 13.3.  |t Thinking again about mental disease --  |g 13.4.  |t Mental illness and society --  |g Chapter 14.  |t When Organs Wear Out --  |g 14.1.  |t Why bother about dead bodies? --  |g 14.2.  |t Organ transplantation: scientific and clinical developments --  |g 14.3.  |t When should organs be taken from dead bodies? --  |g 14.4.  |t Organ transplantation in infants: using anencephalics --  |g 14.5.  |t Organs from living donors --  |g Chapter 15.  |t When is a Person Really Dead? --  |g 15.1.  |t Knowing when someone has died --  |g 15.2.  |t Persistent vegetative state (PVS) --  |g 15.3.  |t Ethical issues in PVS --  |g 15.4.  |t What contribution can Christians make? --  |g Chapter 16.  |t Care of Older People --  |g 16.1.  |t Confronting mortality --  |g 16.2.  |t Making choices --  |g 16.3.  |t From ageing to dementia --  |g 16.4.  |t I am not the man I was --  |g Chapter 17.  |t Living in Society --  |g 17.1.  |t From neglect to excess --  |g 17.2.  |t Coping with differences --  |g 17.3.  |t Ethical and theological interfaces --  |g 17.4.  |t Preventing the future? 
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