Reconsidering Intellectual Disability : L'Arche, Medical Ethics, and Christian Friendship /

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In 2004, the parents of Ashley, a young girl with profound intellectual disabilities, chose to stop her growth, perform a hysterectomy, and remove her breast buds. This "Ashley Treatment" (AT) was performed in consultation with pediatric specialists and the hospital ethics committee, who r...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Greig, Jason Reimer (Author)
Format: Thesis Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, DC : Georgetown University Press, [2015]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Arche (Association)
People with mental disabilities > Care > Moral and ethical aspects.
Medical ethics > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Church work with people with mental disabilities.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > People with Disabilities.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
Pastorale des personnes ayant une deficience intellectuelle.
Personnes ayant une deficience intellectuelle > Soins medicaux > Aspect moral.
Personnes ayant une deficience intellectuelle > Soins > Aspect moral.
People with mental disabilities > Medical care > Moral and ethical aspects.
Theses et ecrits academiques.
Academic theses.
Academic Dissertation
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo

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