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Author Austriaco, Nicanor Pier Giorgio, author.

Title Biomedicine and beatitude : an introduction to Catholic bioethics / Nicanor Pier Giorgio Austriaco, OP.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : The Catholic University of America Press, [2021]
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Edition Second edition.
Description 1 online resource (xiii, 479 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Catholic moral thought
Catholic moral thought.
Note Previous edition: 2012.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Bioethics and the pursuit of beatitude -- Bioethics at the beginning of life -- Bioethics and human procreation -- Bioethics and the clinical encounter -- Bioethics at the end of life -- Bioethics and modifications of the human body -- Bioethics, organ donation and transplantation -- Research bioethics from the bench to the bedside -- Catholic bioethics in a pluralistic society -- Aopendix: Church documents on bioethics.
Summary "Comprehensive overview of Catholic teaching on practical issues in modern medicine and bioethics. This second edition includes a new chapter on bodily modifications and a series of new figures, as well as bringing the original text up to date in light of the teachings of Pope Francis and recent events such as the COVID-19 pandemic"-- Provided by publisher
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Bioethics -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church.
Bioethics -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church.
Medical ethics -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church.
Medical ethics -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Austriaco, Nicanor Pier Giorgio. Biomedicine and beatitude. Second edition. Washington, D.C. : The Catholic University of America Press, [2021] 9780813233901 (DLC) 2021019175 (OCoLC)1248601554
ISBN 0813233917 (ebook)
9780813233918 (ebook)
0813233909 (paperback)
9780813233901 (paperback)