Bioethics ethics of life - Gomez, Fausto Father, O.P. (Manila, Philippines UST Publishing House, 2021)
PART I: BASIC GROUNDING AND DESCRIPTION OF BIOETHICS: CHAPTER 1: NATURE OF BIOETHICS AND ITS DEVELOPMENT, ECO-BIOETHICS: 1. Ethics, Christian Ethics, and Professional Ethics -- 2. Nature of Bioethics -- 3. Development of Bioethics -- 4. Ethics and Eco-Bioethics , Ecological Reconciliation -- CHAPTER 2: BIOETHICS, GLOBAL ETHICS, CHRISTIAN PERSPECTIVE: 1. Bioethics for Everyone -- 2. Global Ethics -- 3. Global Bioethics -- 4. Bioethics in Christian Perspective: Charter for Health Care Workers -- CHAPTER 3: THE HUMAN PERSON: LIFE AND HEALTH: 1. Searching for Meaning and Happiness -- 2. Meaning of Health -- 3. Be Healthy: Health Ethics -- CHAPTER 4: BIOETHICS: PRINCIPLES AND VIRTUES: 1. Principles of Bioethics -- 2. Foundation of Principles: The Human Person -- 3. Human Dignity and Rights -- 4. Ethical Principles and Virtues: From Theory to Practice -- PART II: A CONSISTENT ETHICS OF LIFE: CHAPTER 5: READING TODAY POPE PAUL VI HUMANAE VITAE: 1. Encyclical Letter Humane Vitae -- 2. Reactions to the Encyclical HV -- 3. The Encyclical HV through the Years -- 4. Regulation of Birth -- 5. Over-Population, Poverty -- CHAPTER 6: ABORTION IN ETHICAL AND CHRISTIAN PERSPECTIVE: 1. The Church on Abortion Today -- 2. Pope Francis on Abortion -- CHAPTER 7: END OF LIFE QUESTIONS: 1. Euthanasia, Shortening Life -- 2. Dysthanasia, Prolonging Dying -- 3. Orthonasia, Allowing to Die -- 4. Palliative Care -- 5. Meaning of Suffering and Death -- CHAPTER 8: THE JOURNEY TOWARDS THE ABOLITION OF THE DEATH PENALTY, AND A WORD ON SUICIDE: 1. The Catholic Church and the Death Penalty -- 2. CCC on the Death Penalty: Teaching in First (1992) and Final (1997) Editions of the Catechism -- 3. CCC on the Death Penalty (2018): From Acceptance to Abolition -- 4. Fighting Suicide Today -- PART III: HUMAN LIFE: SOME IMPORTANT BIOETHICAL CONCERNS: CHAPTER 9: ORGAN TRANSPLANT AND DONATION: 1. Organ Transplant and Donation: Deceased Donors -- 2. Organ Transplant and Donation: Living Donors -- 3. Organ Transplant and Donation: Organ Sale -- CHAPTER 10: HIV-AIDS: 1. Facts, Prevention, Education -- 2. Our Attitude towards Persons with HIV/AIDS -- CHAPTER 11: HUMAN CLONING: 1. Description and Kinds -- 2. Human Cloning: Reproductive Cloning -- 3. Human Cloning: Therapeutic Cloning -- CHAPTER 12: DIGNITY AND RIGHTS OF THE HUMAN EMBRYO: 1. The Human Embryo -- 2. Dignity and Rights -- CHAPTER 13: SURROGATE MOTHERHOOD: 1. Meaning and Ethical Perspective -- 2. Commercial, Altruistic Surrogate Motherhood -- CHAPTER 14: ETHICAL DIMENSION OF RESEARCH: 1. Research and Kinds -- 2. Ethical Guidelines -- PART IV: SOME RELEVANT RELATED ISSUES: CHAPTER 15: A CONTROVERSIAL CHURCH DOCUMENT: AMORIS LAETITIA: 1. Introduction to Amoris Laetitia -- 2. Initial Comments -- 3. An Ongoing Debate: The Case of the Divorced Civilly Married -- 4. Spirituality of Marriage and Family -- CHAPTER 16: AGING WELL TODAY: 1. Meaning of Old Age -- 2. Trying to Age Well -- 3. Treating the Elderly with Respect -- 4. How are We Growing Older? -- CHAPTER 17: CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTION, POST-TRUTH, TECHNOLOGY: 1. Conscientious Objection and Religious Freedom -- 2. The Reality of Post-Truth -- 3. Proclaiming the Truth in Love: Know, Say and Do the Truth -- 4. Use and Abuse of Technology -- CHAPTER 18: VITAMINS FOR THE JOURNEY OF LIFE: 1. Longing for Happiness -- 2. The Fascinating Path of Virtue -- 3. Guides for the Journey: Good Teachers -- 4. Light from Good Books -- 5. Songs for the Journey -- 6. How Is Our Hope? -- CHAPTER 19: ETHICS, FAITH AND BIOETHICS: 1. Coronavirus: Ethical Dimension -- 2. Coronavirus and Faith -- 3. Coronavirus: and Bioethics.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-275)
Keywords: Bioethics; Bioethics -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church; Medical ethics; Medical ethics -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church