Handbook of bioethics and religion / edited by David E. Guinn.

In Handbook of Bioethics and Religion the authors address specific and highly contested issues such as assisted suicide, stem cell research, cloning, reproductive health, and alternative medicine, as well as more general questions such as who legitimately speaks for religion in public bioethics, wha...

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Other Authors: Guinn, David E.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Series:ISSR Library.
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Table of Contents:
  • A history of religion and bioethics / Albert R. Jonsen
  • Theology's role in public bioethics / Lisa Sowle Cahill
  • Who legitimately speaks for religion in public bioethics? / John H. Evans
  • Bioethics, religion, and linguistic capital / Tod Chambers
  • And power corrupts
  • : religion and the disciplinary matrix of bioethics / M. Therese Lysaught
  • Religion, public reason, and embryonic stem cell research / Cynthia B. Cohen
  • "These and those are the words of the living god" : Talmudi sound and fury in shaping national policy / Elliot N. Dorf
  • Public discourse and reasonable pluralims : rethinking the requirements of neurtality / H. Tristram Engelhardt, Jr
  • Law and bioethics in Rodriquez v. Canada / David E. Guinn, Edward W. Keyserlingk, and Wendy Morton
  • The NBAC report on cloning : a case study in religion, public policy and bioethics / M. Cathleen Kaveny
  • Philosophy, theology, and the claims of justice / Karen Lebacqz
  • "No harm, no harrassment" : major principles of health care ethics in Islam / Abdulaziz Sachedina
  • Ethics of ambiguity : a Buddhist reflection on the Japanese organ transplant law / Ronald Y. Nakasone
  • "On one path or the other" : cloning, religion and the making of U.S. biopolicy / Nigel M. de S. Cameron
  • Apples and oranges : a critique of current trends in the study of religion, spirituality, and health / Gail Gaisin Glicksman and Allen Glicksman
  • The heart of the matter : religion and spirituality at the end of life / David E. Guinn
  • Bioethical entanglements of race, religion, and AIDS / Michele Goodwin
  • The delivery of controversial services : reproductive health and the ethical and religious directives / Maura A. Ryan
  • Catholic health care in the public square : tension on the frontier / Clarke E. Cochran.