Vorsorge treffen: aber wie?
Due to the increasing number of elderly people inour society, there is a growing interest in providing instruments for medical treatment in the future when individuals are judged to be incompetent. The German Christian churches addressed this need by issuing a joint new document on "Christian H...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | German |
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Schwabenverl.
2013
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| In: |
Theologische Quartalschrift
Year: 2013, Volume: 193, Issue: 1, Pages: [81]-95 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Patient's testament
/ Medical ethics
/ Moral theology
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| IxTheo Classification: | NCG Environmental ethics; Creation ethics SB Catholic Church law |
| Further subjects: | B
Medicine
B Ethics B Law B Evangelische Kirche in Deutschland B Death B Deutsche Bibliothekskonferenz |
| Summary: | Due to the increasing number of elderly people inour society, there is a growing interest in providing instruments for medical treatment in the future when individuals are judged to be incompetent. The German Christian churches addressed this need by issuing a joint new document on "Christian Health Care Provisions" in 2011. This article illuminates the doctrinal background as well as the strengths and weaknesses of this text from ethical perspective |
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| ISSN: | 0342-1430 |
| Contains: | In: Theologische Quartalschrift
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