{"product_id":"catholic-witness-in-health-care-practicing-medicine-in-truth-and-love-9780813229836","title":"Catholic Witness in Health Care: Practicing Medicine in Truth and Love","description":"\u003cp\u003eCatholic health care is about ethics but also \"ethos\"  not only what we shouldnt do but a vision for what we should do with love. The issues it faces dont just concern academic bioethicists  they concern every faithful Catholic doctor  nurse  practitioner  and even patient. Modern medical practitioners on the ground  day-in  day-out  wrestling with medical moral matters  witnessing what is happening in American medicine today  while also striving to witness to their Catholic faith in living out their medical vocation  these are the primary authors of this unique book  and these are the readers it hopes to serve.  Catholic Witness in Health Care integrates the theoretical presentation of Catholic medical ethics with real life practice. It begins with fundamental elements of Catholic care  touching upon Scripture  moral philosophy  theology  Christian anthropology  and pastoral care. The second part features Catholic clinicians illuminating authentic Catholic medical care in their various medical disciplines: gynecology and reproductive medicine  fertility  pediatrics  geriatrics  critical care  surgery  rehabilitation  psychology  and pharmacy. Part three offers unique perspectives concerning medical education  research  and practice  with an eye toward creating a cultural shift to an authentically Catholic medical ethos.  Readers of this book will learn essential elements upon which the ethics of Catholic medical practice is founded and gain insights into practicing medicine and caring for others in an authentically Catholic way.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45651374211125,"sku":"ByrdShop_0813229839","price":45.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780813229836.jpg?v=1781834232","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/catholic-witness-in-health-care-practicing-medicine-in-truth-and-love-9780813229836","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}