Title | Duties to Others [electronic resource] / edited by Courtney S. Campbell, B. Andrew Lustig |
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Imprint | Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 1994 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-015-8244-5 |
Descript | XVIII, 320 p. online resource |
Section I: Conceptual Foundations -- Taking Duties Seriously? The Decline of Duties in a Rights Culture -- Encountering the Other -- Theology and the Invitation of the Stranger -- Self and Other in Feminist Thought -- Section II: Traditions of Duties -- Duties to Others in Roman Catholic Thought -- Duties to Others and Covenantal Ethics -- Duty, Virtue, and the Victimโs Voice -- Section III: Duties and the Clinical Context -- Self-Interest, The Physicianโs Duties, and Medical Ethics: A Philosophical and Theological Challenge -- Duties to Others in Nursing -- Suffering, Compassion, and Care -- Gifts and Caring Duties in Medicine -- Duties of Patients to Their Caregivers -- Section IV: Duties in Social Context -- Needy Persons and Rationed Resources -- Bioethics in the Post-Modern World: Belief and Secularity -- Intergenerational Relations -- Section V: Duties in Conflict -- Conflict, Compromise, and Moral Integrity -- Genetic Testing, Individual Rights, and the Common Good -- Fidelity to Patients and Resource Constraints -- Notes on Contributors