CRITICAL CHOICES AND CRITICAL CARE by Kevin Wm. Wildes (Editor) ( 9780792333821 )

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Title:

CRITICAL CHOICES AND CRITICAL CARE
CATHOLIC PERSPECTIVES ON ALLOCATING RESOURCES IN INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE

By:

Kevin Wm. Wildes (Editor)

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Hardback

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ISBN 10:

0792333829

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9780792333821

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Publisher:

KLUWER ACADEMIC PUBLISHERS

Edition:

1995 ed.

Series:

Philosophy and Medicine v. 51

Pages:

220

Description:

Brings together the traditional reflections on ordinary and extraordinary means with Catholic social thought. This book examines the questions on the allocation of high technology resources used in intensive care medicine. It is suitable for theologians, philosophers, and health care professionals.

Synopsis:

Critical Choices and Critical Care brings together the traditional reflections on ordinary and extraordinary means with Catholic social thought. It examines the difficult questions on the allocation of high technology resources used in intensive care medicine. The book also provides relevant background information (e.g. statements by the Society of Critical Care Medicine and the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith). It is accessible to theologians, philosophers, and health care professionals.

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Kluwer Academic Publishers

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