{"product_id":"the-prenatal-person-ethics-from-conception-to-birth-paperback-softback-9780631234920","title":"The Prenatal Person; Ethics from Conception to Birth (Paperback \/ softback) 9780631234920","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Prenatal Person\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eEthics from Conception to Birth\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eNorman M. Ford (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780631234920, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 12 August 2002\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e272 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.1 x 15.4 x 2.1 cm, 0.408 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eThe Prenatal Person\u003c\/i\u003e is a welcome contribution to dialogue between adherents of Christian and secular approaches to controversial bioethical issues about the beginning of human life. It is refreshing to find a Catholic scholar addressing these issues in a way that does not rely heavily on religious teachings that only a Catholic could be expected to accept. This is a book I will recommend to my students, so that they can consider a reasoned approach that is very different to my own.\" \u003ci\u003ePeter Singer, Princeton University\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"...there are many useful insights and \u003ci\u003eThe Prenatal Person\u003c\/i\u003e is helped by attention to detail in medical matters.\" \u003ci\u003eThe Tablet\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThis text addresses the host of ethical questions that has arisen recently in response to the development of new reproductive technologies.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul class=\"noindent\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eAddresses the ethical questions which have arisen in response to new reproductive technologies.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHelps students of theology, philosophy and health studies, as well as lay readers tackle these issues.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides readers with relevant medical and scientific facts.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplains how different metaphysical frameworks affect the ways in which people solve these ethical problems.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTopics covered include human embryo and embryonic cell stem research, infertility and its treatments, and prenatal screening and diagnosis.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe author takes a balanced approach, acknowledging his loyalty to Catholicism, yet exploring freely the new options provided by advancing biological science.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePreface. \u003cp\u003eAcknow;edgments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Foundations.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1. Morality for persons.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUtilitarianism.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContemporary Concept of Person.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTraditional Concept of Person.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSurvival of Traditional Morality.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2. Life, Health, Ethics and The Bible.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBiblical Interpretations and Bioethics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLife, Health, Sickness and Death: Old Testament.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLife and Healing: New Testament.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLilfe After Death in the Bible.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRelevance of the Bible for Health Ethics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3. Ethical Principles for Health Care.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChristian Vision of Human Dignity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRespect for Human Life.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDuty of Reasonable Care of Health and Life.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDoing Good and Permitting Harm.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eResponsibilities of Healthcare Professionals.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChristian and Secular Ethicists in a Democracy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Ethical Issues.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4. Human Embryo.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBeginning of the Embryo.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eResearch and Clinical Use of Embryos.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRespect for the Embryo.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEthical Evaluation of the Use of Embryos in Research and Clinical Practice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5. The Pregnant Woman and Her Fetus.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSupport for Pregnant Women.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEmbryonic and Fetal Mortality and Morbidity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInduced Abortion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLong-term Sequelae of Abortion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFetus with Anencephaly.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEthical Evaluation of Issues During Pregnancy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6. Infertility and Artificial Reproductive Technology.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInfertility.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAssisted Reproductive Technology and Ethics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7. Prenatal Screening and Diagnosis.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrevalence of Fetal Congenital Malformations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePregnant Women's Anxieties.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCurrent Procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTherapeutic Benefits.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEthical Evaluation of Prenatal Screening and Diagnosis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8. The Fetus.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFetal Therapies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUse of Fetal Tissue.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFetal Pain.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCare of the Fetus and Ethics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9. Newborns.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBreastfeeding.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerinatal Mortality.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLow Birthweight Babies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDelivery for HIV Infected Pregnant Women.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNoenatal Transplants.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEthical Issues in the Treatment of Newborns.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSelect Bibliography.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Religion \u0026amp; beliefs [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Religion \u0026amp; beliefs\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Religion%20\u0026amp;%20beliefs%20%5BHR%5D%22\"\u003eHR\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52516535533848,"sku":"9780631234920","price":34.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780631234920.jpg?v=1786690105","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-prenatal-person-ethics-from-conception-to-birth-paperback-softback-9780631234920","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}