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Assisted Suicide & Euthanasia: Past & Present Product ID: BIO4500 J.C. Willke, M.D. et al. Revised 2002 edition. 152 pages. Softcover. Published by Hayes Publishing Co.	$7.95 Quantity:	Today we are living in the midst of a "culture of death". Human life is no longer regarded as sacred, no longer protected in his or her mother's womb. As slavery has done in America 150 years earlier, so it is that abortion was to slowly corrode the conscience of a nation. (Read full description)
Cloning and Stem Cell Research Product ID: BIO5010 Anthony McArthy. 80 pages. Softcover booklet. Published by Catholic Truth Society, publishers to the Holy See.	$3.00 Quantity:	Catholic teaching regarding human cloning is closely linked to the sanctity of life, the status of the embryo and the meaning of sex and marriage. It addresses the tensions between the relief of suffering--which can be sought in good or bad ways--and respect for every human being. (Read full description)
Ethics and Human Life Product ID: BIO5013 Joseph M. Mauceri, M.D. Foreword by John Cardinal O'Connor. 134 pages. Published by the Midwest Theological Forum.	$12.00 Quantity:	There is a true conservation, the conservation of the moral world, and the duty of ethics is to meet it. We have lost this ethics, grounded as it was in tradition and the common sense of mankind. We have replaced morality with a false ethics, a teacher of clever fables spun of that most dangerous impulse: secular hope. (Read full description)
Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide Product ID: BIO5015 Philip Robinson. 75 pages. Softcover booklet. Published by Catholic Truth Society, publishers to the Holy See.	$3.00 Quantity:	In a society where Euthanasia is strongly supported by many and where supporters make appeals to Christian virtues such as mercy, compassion and love, it is more important than ever for the Church's real teaching to be known. (Read full description)
Euthanasia, Clinical Practice & the Law Product ID: BIO5016 Edited by Luke Gormally. 248 pages. Softcover. Published by the Linacre Center.	$15.00 Quantity:	The first part of this volume contains a reprint of the important Linacre Center Working Party Report on Euthanasia and Clinical Practice first published in 1982. The second part of the volume contains the substantial submission made on behalf of the Linacre Center to The House of Lords' Select Committee on Medical Ethics (1993), together with studies on: --Living Will Legislation, by John Finnis --The BMA Report on Euthanaisia, by Luke Gormally --The practice of euthanasia in Holland, by John Keown The submission and the studies together present a powerful case against the legal accommodation of euthanasia by statute or judicial decision. (Read full description)
Genetic Intervention on Human Subjects Product ID: BIO5018 The Report of a Working Party. The Catholic Bishops' Joint Committee on Bioethical Issues. 80 pages. Softcover.	$10.00 Quantity:	What is gene theory and how is it carried out? Does it raise any moral problems? What kind of moral position whould we take with regard to non-therapeutic genetic interventions? This report of an interdisciplinary Working Party provides answers to these and other questions often asked about genetic interventions on human beings. (Read full description)
Infertility and Medically Assisted Conception Product ID: BIO5020 Agneta Sutton. 59 pages. Softcover booklet. Published by Catholic Truth Society, publishers to the Holy See.	$3.00 Quantity:	As infertility rates among couples increase, so do thie lengths to which peole go to have children. In this booklet, Agneta Sutton looks at the Church's teaching in the area of medically assisted conception, exploring the effects of modern treatments on the couple and the child. (Read full description)
Issues for a Catholic Bioethic Product ID: BIO5021 Edited by Luke Gormally. 381 pages. Softcover. Published by The Linacre Center.	$27.00 Quantity:	Issues for a Catholic Bioethic contains all the invited papers and a small selection of submitted papers given at the International Conference held at Queen's College, Cambridge, in July 1997 to celebrate the twentieth anniversay of the foundation of The Linacre Center. (Read full description)
On Conscience (Bioethics & Culture) (Hardcover) Product ID: CUR4415 Hardcover: 82 pages Publisher: Ignatius Press (January 26, 2007) Language: English ISBN-10: 1586171607 ISBN-13: 978-1586171605	$14.95 Quantity:	Fr. James Schall, S.J. John Haas has collected here two seminal essays of Joseph Ratzinger, one from 1991 and one from 1984, both on the nature of conscience as understood in moral theology. (Read full description)
Organ Transplants and the Definition of Death Product ID: BIO5025 David Albert Jones, O.P. 75 pages. Softcover booklet. Published by Catholic Truth Society, publishers to the Holy See.	$3.00 Quantity:	Transplant medicine transfers living tissue from one part of a body to another to restore or assist its healthy functioning. It is not easily assessed morally: it involves receiving an organ, taking organs from dead bodies or from donors, finding new organs, and sharing out organs and costs. (Read full description)
Prenatal Diagnosis: Confronting the Ethical Issues Product ID: BIO5030 Agneta Sutton. 226 pages. Softcover. Published by The Linacre Center. Click the image at left for a more detailed description	$16.00 Quantity:	Nowadays virtually every pregnant woman will undergo some prenatal test or other at some stage during her pregnancy. While there is no denying that prenatal diagnosis can be a vital aid in monitoring pregnancies for therapeutic reasons with a view to safe deliveries, most pernatal diagnosis is performed in order to prevent the birth of disabled children. (Read full description)
The Right to Privacy Product ID: CUR4501 Hardcover: 105 pages Publisher: National Catholic Bioethics Center, Ignatius Press (June 30, 2008) Language: English ISBN-10: 158617259X ISBN-13: 978-1586172596	$14.95 Quantity:	Janet Smith, well-known philosophy professor and writer, presents a critical look at the meaning of the "right to privacy" that has been so often employed by the Supreme Court in recent times to justify the creation of rights not found in the Constitution by any traditional method of interpreting a legal document. (Read full description)

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