Feeding the Dying: Religion and End-Of-Life Decisions by Talone, Patricia

Feeding the Dying: Religion and End-Of-Life Decisions (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780820416250)

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Format: Hardcover
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Feeding the Dying: Religion and End-Of-Life Decisions by Talone, Patricia

Feeding the Dying: Religion and End-Of-Life Decisions

$58.95
Feeding the Dying: Religion and End-Of-Life Decisions by Talone, Patricia

Feeding the Dying: Religion and End-Of-Life Decisions

$58.95
Format: Hardcover
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Today individuals and families face complex and challenging health-care decisions brought about by increasingly sophisticated technologies. The author argues that religious beliefs and principles must inform the decision-making process. She examines two cases involving removal of artificial nutrition and hydration in light of Catholic teaching on life, suffering, and death.

Author: Patricia Talone
ISBN-10: 0820416258
ISBN-13: 9780820416250
Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi
Language: English
Published: 10/01/1996
Pages: 214
Format: Hardcover
By Patricia Talone
By Patricia Talone
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The Author: Patricia A. Talone is an associate professor at Gwynedd-Mercy College in Pennsylvania. Dr. Talone also serves as ethics consultant for Mercy Health Corporation of Southeastern Pennsylvania and advises the ethics committees of several hospitals and nursing homes. She holds a Ph.D in Theological Ethics from Marquette University and lectures nationally on the topic ot health-care ethics. She is a Sister of Mercy of Merion, Pennsylvania.

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