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008 020409s2002 ilu b 001 0 eng
010 _a2002005639
020 _a083082667X (pbk. : alk. paper)
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100 1 _aHui, Edwin C.,
_d1946-
245 1 0 _aAt the beginning of life :
_bdilemmas in theological bioethics /
_cEdwin C. Hui.
260 _aDowners Grove, IL :
_bInterVarsity Press,
_cc2002.
300 _a416 p. ;
_c23 cm.
336 _atext
337 _aunmediated
338 _avolume
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [390]-408) and index.
505 0 _aFoundations of human personhood. Being, person and human nature-- The biological dimension of human personhood-- The psychological dimension of human personhood-- Person as a psychosomatic unity-- The relational dimension of human personhood-- The temporal and eschatological dimensions-- Assisted reproductive technologies and personhood. Infertility and the need for assisted reproductive technologies-- Artificial insemination-- In vitro fertilization and embryo transfer-- Surrogate gestational motherhood-- Manipulation of embryos-- Human cloning and stem cells-- The human genome project-- Abortion and personhood. The two extreme positions-- Moderation of the extreme positions via considerations of the pregnant woman's rights-- Moderation of the extreme positions via re-evaluation of the moral status of the fetus-- Consideration of pragmatic factors-- Prenatal screening and fetal genetic defects-- Medical technology innovations and the status of the unborn.-
650 0 _aHuman reproductive technology
_xMoral and ethical aspects.
650 0 _aHuman reproductive technology
_xReligious aspects
_xChristianity.
650 0 _aAbortion
_xMoral and ethical aspects.
650 0 _aAbortion
_xReligious aspects
_xChristianity.
650 0 _aBioethics.
650 0 _aChristian ethics.
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