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      The Influence of Edmund D. Pellegrino’s Philosophy of Medicine

      This volume is dedicated to the philosophy of medicine advanced by Edmund D. Pellegrino’s thinking about the philosophy of medicine centers on the importance of illness in the life of…

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      The Influence of Edmund D. Pellegrino’s Philosophy of Medicine

      This volume is dedicated to the philosophy of medicine advanced by Edmund D. Pellegrino’s thinking about the philosophy of medicine centers on the importance of illness in the life of…

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      Pellegrino’s Clinical Bioethics

      Edmund D. Pellegrino

      Offers, for the first time, a collection of the landmark articles in clinical bioethics authored by the physician and philosopher, Edmund D Pellegrino. As one of the founding figures of…

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      The Health Care Professional as Friend and Healer: Building on the Work of Edmund D. Pellegrino

      Illuminates issues in medical ethics revolving around the complex bond between healer and patient, focusing on friendship and other important values in the healing relationship. This book explores the role…

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      The Philosophy of Medicine Reborn

      Edmund D. Pellegrino

      Edmund D. Pellegrino has played a central role in shaping the fields of bioethics and the philosophy of medicine. His writings encompass original explorations of the healing relationship, the need…

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      African-American Perspectives on Biomedical Ethics

      Harley E. Flack,Edmund D. Pellegrino

      By analyzing the amalgam of Greek philosophy, Jewish and Christian teachings, and secular humanism that composes our dominant ethical system, this title explores the question of whether or not Western…

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      The Christian Virtues in Medical Practice

      Edmund D. Pellegrino,David C. Thomasma

      Christian health care professionals in our secular and pluralistic society often face uncertainty about the place religious faith holds in medical practice. Through an examination of a virtue-based ethics, this…

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      Helping and Healing: Religious Commitment in Health Care

      Edmund D. Pellegrino,David C. Thomasma

      Exploring the moral foundations of the healing relationship, this title looks at the ways a religious perspective shapes the healing relationship and the ethics of that relationship. It argues that…

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      Jewish and Catholic Bioethics: An Ecumenical Dialogue

      Drawing on multiple interconnected scriptural and spiritual sources, the Jewish tradition of ethical reflection is intricate and nuanced. This book presents Jewish perspectives on suffering, healing, life, and death, and…

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      African American Bioethics: Culture, Race, and Identity

      Do people of differing ethnicities, cultures, and races view medicine and bioethics differently? And, if they do, should they? This book explores how medicine and ethics accommodate differing cultural and…

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      African American Bioethics: Culture, Race and Identity

      Do people of differing ethnicities, cultures, and races view medicine and bioethics differently? And, if they do, should they? This book explores how medicine and ethics accommodate differing cultural and…

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      The Philosophy of Medicine Reborn: A Pellegrino Reader

      Edmund D. Pellegrino

      Edmund D Pellegrino has played a central role in shaping the fields of bioethics and the philosophy of medicine. This volume offers a presentation of Pellegrino’s thought and its development…

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      The Cancer Experience: The Doctor, the Patient, the Journey

      Roy B. Sessions

      The Cancer Experience instructs doctors, medical students, and health care workers involved in cancer care on the proper role of medicine, the role of doctors, and the opportunities for connecting…

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      Catholic Perspectives on Medical Morals: Foundational Issues

      CATHOLIC PERSPECTIVES AND CONTEMPORARY MEDICAL MORALS A Catholic perspective on medical morals antedates the current world wide interest in medical and biomedical ethics by many centuries[5].

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      Catholic Perspectives on Medical Morals: Foundational Issues

      CATHOLIC PERSPECTIVES AND CONTEMPORARY MEDICAL MORALS A Catholic perspective on medical morals antedates the current world wide interest in medical and biomedical ethics by many centuries[5].

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      Human Dignity and Bioethics

      Human Dignity and Bioethics explores a human dignity, a concept crucial to today’s discourse in law and ethics in general and in bioethics in particular.

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      Ethics, Trust, and the Professions: Philosophical and Cultural Aspects

      Edmund D. Pellegrino,Robert M. Veatch,John P. Langan

      Includes essays that probe the nature of the fiduciary relationship that binds client to lawyer, believer to minister, and patient to doctor.

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      Dignity and Dying: A Christian Appraisal

      John F. Kilner,Arlene B. Miller,Edmund D. Pellegrino

      This book offers a variety of perspectives on significant ethical issues in the field of medicine and health care, particularly as they relate to death and dying.

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      Health, Disease, and Illness: Concepts in Medicine

      Examines the history, state, and future of concepts in medicine. This title shows the evolutionary arc of medical concepts from the Greek physician Galen of Pergamum (ca 150 ce) who…

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      The Virtues in Medical Practice

      Edmund D. Pellegrino (Professor of Medical Ethics, Professor of Medical Ethics, Georgetown University),David C. Thomasma (Director, Medical Humanities Program, Director, Medical Humanities Program, Loyola University of Chicago)

      This book constructs a virtue-based ethics for medicine and health care. Beginning with the problem of relating virtues to principles, the authors develop a theory that this linkage lies in…

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      For the Patient’s Good: The Restoration of Beneficence in Health Care

      Edmund D. Pellegrino (Director, The Kennedy Centre for Ethics, Director, The Kennedy Centre for Ethics, Georgetown University),David C. Thomasma (Director, Medical Humanities Programme, Director, Medical Humanities Programme, Loyola University, Strich School of Medicine)

      In this companion volume to their 1981 work, A Philosophical Basis of Medical Practice, Pellegrino and Thomasma examine the principle of beneficence and its role in the practice of medicine…

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      Biotechnology and the Human Good

      C. Ben Mitchell,Edmund D. Pellegrino,Jean Bethke Elshtain,John F. Kilner,Scott B. Rae

      Recognize humans not as autonomous beings but as ones accountable to each other, to the world they live in, and to God. Drawing on the thought of a physician, ethicists…

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      Bioethik in den USA

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