Reconsidering Intellectual Disability - L''arche, Medical Ethics, and Christian Friendship

Klappentext What are the biomedical boundaries of acceptable treatment for those not able to give informed consent? Who gets to decide when a patient cannot communicate their desires and needs? This book answers these questions. Zusammenfassung What are the biomedical boundaries of acceptable treatment for those not able to give informed consent? Who gets to decide when a patient cannot communicate their desires and needs? This book answers these questions.

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• Authors: Jason Reimer Greig, Greig Jason Reimer
• Publisher: Georgetown University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 02.11.2015
• EAN: 9781626162426
• ISBN: 978-1-62616-242-6
• No. of pages: 304
• Series: Moral Traditions; Moral Traditions; Moral Traditions Series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; RELIGION / Ethics, SCIENCE / Philosophy & Social Aspects, RELIGION / Christian Theology / General, RELIGION / Christianity / General, RELIGION / Religion & Science, Theology, Christianity, Christian theology, Bioethics, Religious ethics, Bio-ethics, Religion and science, Religion & science