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                    " Artificial nutrition and hydration and the permanently unconscious patient "
                    / Ronald P. Hamel, James J. Walter, editors
 
 
            
                
                    | center | : | The Center of European Languages of Qom(Ale Beit Publications) |  
                    | Document Type | : | BL |  
                    | Record Number | : | 3210 |  
                    | Doc. No | : | b12715 |  
                    | Language of Document | : | English |  
                    | Main Entry | : | Hamel, Ronald P., 1946 |  
                    | Title & Author | : | Artificial nutrition and hydration and the permanently unconscious patient:the Catholic debate/ Ronald P. Hamel, James J. Walter, editors |  
                    | Publication Statement | : | Washington, D.C.: Georgetown University Press,, c2007. |  
                    | Page. NO | : | ix, 294 p.: ; 23 cm. |  
                    | ISBN | : | 9781589011786(pbk.: alk.paper) |  
                    | Notes | : | Print |  
                    | Bibliographies/Indexes | : | Includes bibliographical references and index. |  
                    | Contents | : | Position of the American Academy of Neurology on certain aspects of the care and management of the persistent vegetative state patient / American Academy of Neurology -- Feeding tubes : sorting out the issues / Myles N. Sheehan -- Catholic teaching on prolonging life : setting the record straight / Michael R. Panicola -- A history of ordinary and extraordinary means / Donald E. Henke -- Must we preserve life? / Ronald Hamel and Michael Panicola -- The prolongation of life /  Pope Pius XII -- Declaration on euthanasia / Sacred Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith -- The artificial prolongation of life / Pontifical Academy of Sciences -- On withdrawing artificial nutrition and hydration / Texas bishops and the Texas Conference of Catholic Health Facilities -- Nutrition and hydration : moral and pastoral reflections / National Conference of Catholic Bishops' Committee for Pro-Life Activities -- Ethical and religious directives : introduction to Part V and Directives 57-58 / United States Conference of Catholic Bishops -- The PVS patient and the forgoing/withdrawing of medical nutrition and hydration / Thomas A. Shannon and James J. Walter -- Should nutrition and hydration be provided to permanently unconscious and other mentally disabled persons? / Germain Grisez -- End-of-life care revisited / Daniel P. Sulmasy -- Care for patients in a "permanent" vegetative state / Pope John Paul II -- John Paul II on the "vegetative state" / Richard M. Doerflinger -- Medically assisted nutrition and hydration : a contribution to the dialogue / Mark Repenshek and John Paul Slosar -- Assisted nutrition and hydration and the Catholic tradition / Thomas A. Shannon and James J. Walter -- Reflections on the papal allocution concerning care for persistent vegetative state patients / Kevin O'Rourke -- The Clarence Herbert case : was withdrawal of treatment justified? / John R. Connery -- Caring or starving? the case of Claire Conroy / Richard A. McCormick. |  
                    | Subject | : | Medical ethics |  
                    | Subject | : | Persistent vegetative stateReligious aspects--Catholic Church |  
                    | Subject | : | Loss of consciousness |  
                    | Subject | : | Fluid therapyMoral and ethical aspects |  
                    | Subject | : | Artificial feeding |  
                    | Subject | : | EuthanasiaMoral and ethical aspects |  
                    | Subject | : | Euthanasia, Passiveethics |  
                    | Subject | : | Catholicism |  
                    | Subject | : | Enteral Nutritionethics |  
                    | Subject | : | Fluid Therapyethics |  
                    | Subject | : | Persistent Vegetative Statetherapy |  
                    | Subject | : | Religion and Medicine |  
                    | Dewey Classification | : | 179.7 |  
                    | LC Classification | : | RB150.C6,A78  2007 |  
                    | NLM classification | : | WB 60A791  2007 |  
                    | Added Entry | : | Walter, James J |  |  |