TY  - BOOK
AU  - Novak,David
TI  - The sanctity of human life
SN  - 9781435627413
AV  - R725.57 .N68 2007eb
U1  - 174.2 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Washington, D.C.
PB  - Georgetown University Press
KW  - Medical ethics
KW  - Religious aspects
KW  - Judaism
KW  - Embryonic stem cells
KW  - Research
KW  - National health services
KW  - Assisted suicide
KW  - Medicine
KW  - Philosophy
KW  - Philosophy, Medical
KW  - Ethics, Medical
KW  - Life
KW  - Religion and Medicine
KW  - Éthique médicale
KW  - Aspect religieux
KW  - Judaïsme
KW  - Cellules souches embryonnaires
KW  - Recherche
KW  - Services de santé
KW  - Aide au suicide
KW  - Médecine
KW  - Philosophie
KW  - aat
KW  - MEDICAL
KW  - Ethics
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - Jüdische Ethik
KW  - gnd
KW  - Sterbehilfe
KW  - Lebensschutz
KW  - Bioethik
KW  - idszbz
KW  - Embryonale Stammzelle
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-180) and index; On the use of embryonic stem cells -- A Jewish argument for socialized medicine -- Physician-assisted suicide
N2  - Heated debates are not unusual when confronting tough medical issues where it seems that moral and religious perspectives often erupt in conflict with philosophical or political positions. In The Sanctity of Human Life, Jewish theologian David Novak acknowledges that it is impossible not to take into account the theological view of human life, but the challenge is how to present the religious perspective to nonreligious people. In doing so, he shows that the two positionsthe theological and the philosophicalaren't as far apart as they may seem. Novak digs deep into Jewish scripture and tradit
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