Critical Choices and Critical Care Catholic Perspectives on Allocating Resources in Intensive Care Medicine
Critical Choices and Critical Care brings together the traditional reflections on ordinary and extraordinary means with Catholic social thought. It examines the difficult questions on the allocation of high technology resources used in intensive care medicine. The book also provides relevant backgro...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
1995, 1995
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Edition: | 1st ed. 1995 |
Series: | Philosophy and Medicine
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Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | Critical Choices and Critical Care brings together the traditional reflections on ordinary and extraordinary means with Catholic social thought. It examines the difficult questions on the allocation of high technology resources used in intensive care medicine. The book also provides relevant background information (e.g. statements by the Society of Critical Care Medicine and the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith). It is accessible to theologians, philosophers, and health care professionals |
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Physical Description: | VII, 220 p online resource |
ISBN: | 9789401102599 |