Morals and Medicine : : The Moral Problems of the Patient's Right to Know the Truth, Contraception, Artificial Insemination, Sterilization, Euthanasia / / Joseph F. Fletcher.

In Morals and Medicine a leading Protestant theologian comes to grips with the problems of conscience raised by new advances in medical science and technology. They arise as issues at the start or making of a life, in preserving its health, and in facing its death. They are the problems of Everyman:...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1931-1979
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015]
©1954
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 1760
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Physical Description:1 online resource (268 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface to the Princeton Paperback Edition
  • Preface (1954)
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter 1. Human Rights in Life, Health, and Death
  • Chapter 2. Medical Diagnosis: Our Right to Know the Truth
  • Chapter 3. Contraception: Our Right to Control Parenthood
  • Chapter 4. Artificial Insemination: Our Right to Overcome Childlessness
  • Chapter 5. Sterilization: Our Right to Foreclose Parenthood
  • Chapter 6. Euthanasia: Our Right to Die
  • Chapter 7. The Ethics of Personality: Morality, Nature, and Human Nature
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index