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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Hessel Bouma; Calvin Center for Christian Scholarship.; et al |
| ISBN: | 0802803695 9780802803696 |
| OCLC Number: | 19264343 |
| Notes: | Cover title: Christian faith, health & medical practice. Includes indexes. |
| Description: | xv, 400 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | Faith in God and faithfulness in medicine -- Imaging God in sickness and in health -- Covenantal fidelity in a pluralist society -- The character of medicine -- Technology, tragedy, and Christianity -- Scarcity and health care : personal, public, and professional responsibilities -- On having children and caring for them : becoming and being parents -- Abortion : a covenantal view -- Genetic control and counseling -- Death and covenantal caring -- AIDS and care -- Appendix A : balancing Christian compassion and clinical detachment -- Appendix B : health-care delivery in Great Britain, the United States, and Canada -- Appendix C : the state of health throughout the world -- Appendix D : codes of ethics. |
| Other Titles: | Christian faith, health & medical practice. Christian faith, health, and medical practice / |
| Responsibility: | by the fellows of the Calvin Center for Christian Scholarship, Calvin College, Hessel Bouma III ... [et al.] ; with editorial assistance by Jan Walhout. |
| Local System Bib Number: | 106217 |
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