The Christian virtues in medical practice /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Pellegrino, Edmund D., 1920-2013
Other Authors: Thomasma, David C., 1939-, Miller, David G.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, ©1996.
Subjects:
Medical ethics.
Christian ethics.
Cardinal virtues.
Medicine > Religious aspects.
Christianity.
Physician and patient.
Religion and Medicine
Christianity
Ethics, Medical
Physician-Patient Relations
Éthique médicale.
Vertus cardinales.
Médecine > Aspect religieux.
Christianisme.
Relations médecin-patient.
MEDICAL > Ethics.
Gezondheidszorg.
Religieuze opvattingen.
Ethische aspecten.
Geloof.
Medicine.
Health & Biological Sciences.
Medical Ethics & Philosophy.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Being a Christian physician: does it make a difference?
  • Virtue-based ethics: natural and theological
  • Christian virtue ethics
  • The virtue of faith
  • Hope and healing
  • Charity: the ordering principle of Christian ethics
  • Charity in action: compassion and caring
  • Prudential judgment and religious commitment
  • The Christian virtues and autonomy, beneficence, and justice
  • The Christian personalist physician.

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