Handbook on Critical Life Issues is a comprehensive textbook evaluating major life issues and health care ethics from the standpoint of the teaching of the Catholic Church. It is meant in a special...
A Biography of Jérôme Lejeune—Geneticist, Doctor, Father
by Clara Lejeune-Gaymard
Translated by Michael J. Miller
Price: $7.95
ISBN: 9780935372595
Pub Date: July 25th, 2022
Format: Paperback
The father of modern genetics, Dr. Jérôme Lejeune discovered in 1959 the extra chromosome 21 responsible for the condition known as Down syndrome, which he called trisomy 21. He received many international...
As secular culture exerts pressure on Catholic health care to conform to its standards, there is need for a clear response to those who claim that the body is not constitutive of the person but can...
Completely updated and revised, the third edition of Catholic Health Care Ethics: A Manual for Practitioners sets the standard for Catholic bioethicists, physicians, nurses, and other health...
Personalist Bioethics, the English translation of Elio Cardinal Sgreccia's Italian masterwork, advances "ontologically grounded personalism" in bioethics, that is, ethics built through reason...
This book reveals how extensively the contemporary medical assaults on the unwanted unborn and vulnerable born bear a striking resemblance to the participation of health professionals in expediting...
An Introduction to Catholic Bioethics, second edition
by Nicanor Pier Giorgio Austriaco
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9780813233901
Pub Date: July 2nd, 2021
Format: Paperback
This timely and up to date new edition of Biomedicine and Beatitude features an entirely new chapter on the ethics of bodily modification. It is also updated throughout to reflect the pontificate of...
by Pontifical Council for Pastoral Assistance to Health Care Workers
Price: $14.95
ISBN: 9780935327694
Pub Date: June 1st, 2020
Format: Paperback
The New Charter for Health Care Workers is a revision and updating of the earlier 1994 edition, also produced by the Pontifical Council for Health Care Workers. The work is divided into three...
The overall purpose of Human Embryos, Human Beings is to establish the ontological status of the human embryo, in light of the most recent biological evidence. The thesis of the book is that...
Edited by John M. Travaline and Louise A. Mitchell
Foreword by Ashley K. Fernandes
Price: $45.00
ISBN: 9780813229836
Pub Date: September 9th, 2017
Format: Paperback
Catholic health care is about ethics but also "ethos" – not only what we shouldn't do but a vision for what we should do with love. The issues it faces don't just concern academic bioethicists...
