Title | Covenants of Life [electronic resource] : Contemporary Medical Ethics in Light of the Thought of Paul Ramsey / edited by Kenneth L. Vaux, Sara Vaux, Mark Stenberg |
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Imprint | Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2002 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-015-9898-9 |
Descript | X, 258 p. online resource |
Introduction: The Theological, Medical and Philosophical Contexts of Paul Ramseyโs Medical Ethics -- Covenant-Centered Ethics: The Theological Context Of Paul Ramseyโs Medical Ethics -- Paul Ramseyโs Ethic of Covenant Fidelity -- Discerning Stewardship: Contemporary Philosophy and the Legacy of Paul Ramseyโs Medical Ethics -- I: Fundamental Issues -- Keeping Body and Soul Together -- The Right to Life and Human Dignity -- Applied Ethics and Communities of Value: The Distinctiveness of Medical Ethics -- Response I -- II: Theological Issues -- In Partnership With God: Health, Healing, and Jewish Tradition -- Technology and Tragedy: An Evangelical Theology of Care -- Response II -- III: Medical Issues -- The Devilโs Being Godโs Best Inspiration: The Boundary between Research and Care -- Telling and Keeping Still; Reviving and Letting Go: The Ethics of โDo Not Resuscitateโ Procedures -- Ramsey as Trellis: Paul Ramsey and the Evolution of Pediatric Medical Ethics -- Response III -- Should Physicians Hasten the Death Angel when She Paused In Her Flight? Peter T. Bohan Lecture in the Philosophy of Medicine -- An Interview With Paul Ramsey