How Many Heart Valves Should One Person Receive? The Ethics of Multiple Valve Transplants for Patients with IVDU-Induced Endocarditis
This article argues that Catholic health care facilities should resist the emerging consensus in clinical ethics, which contends that patients suffering from intravenous drug use induced endocarditis should be denied multiple heart valve replacements. The article demonstrates that the Ethical and Re...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Philosophy Documentation Center
2021
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Journal of the Society of Christian Ethics
Year: 2021, Volume: 41, Issue: 1, Pages: 149-167 |
IxTheo Classification: | KDB Roman Catholic Church NCH Medical ethics |
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