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600640
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b429859
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| Title & Author
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Artificial nutrition and hydration : the new Catholic debate /\ edited by Christopher Tollefsen.
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| Publication Statement
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Dordrecht, The Netherlands :: Springer,, c2008.
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| Series Statement
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Philosophy and medicine ;; 93.Catholic studies in bioethics ;; 5
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xii, 229 p.
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| ISBN
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1402062060 (hb : alk. paper)
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: 1402062079 (e-book)
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: 9781402062063 (hb : alk. paper)
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: 9781402062070 (e-book)
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Why do unresponsive patients still matter? / Anthony Fisher -- Are we morally obliged to feed pvs patients till natural death? / Michael Degnan -- Caring for persons in the "persistent vegetative state" and Pope John Paul II's March 20 2004 address on "life-sustaining treatments and the vegetative state" / William E. May -- Food and fluids : human law, human rights and human interests / Jacqueline Laing -- Quality of life and assisted nutrition / Alfonso Gómez-Lobo -- Towards ethical guidelines for the use of artificial nutrition and hydration / Joseph Boyle -- Understanding the ethics of artificially providing food and water / J.L.A. Garcia -- The ethics of Pope John Paul II's allocution on care of the PVS patient : a response to J.L.A. Garcia / Peter J. Cataldo -- Reflections on the papal allocution concerning care for PVS patients / Kevin O'Rourke -- The papal allocution concerning care for PVS patients : a reply to Fr. O'Rourke / Patrick Lee -- Response to Patrick Lee / Kevin O'Rourke -- The morality of tube feeding PVS patients : a critique of the view of Kevin O'Rourke, O.P. / Mark S. Latkovic -- Ten errors regarding end of life issues, and especially artificial nutrition and hydration / Christopher Tollefsen.
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John Paul, II,1920-2005-- Ethics.
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Artificial feeding-- Decision making-- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Fluid therapy-- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Medical ethics-- Religious aspects-- Catholic Church.
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Medical ethics-- United States.
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Oral rehydration therapy-- Decision making-- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Medicine-- Religious aspects.
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Terminal care-- Moral and ethical aspects-- United States.
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Tollefsen, Christopher.
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