Description
A Christian perspective on end of life issues issues. (Audio Seminar)
Featuring: Dennis Sullivan, M.D. MA (Ethics)
Disc 1
An introduction to ethics and ethical theory
Levels of moral duty
The value of man
Conclusions from Biblical texts
Worrisome trends in health care
Encouraging trends in health care
Disc 2
Defining the terms euthanasia and assisted suicide
Medical futility – is care ever futile?
Withdrawing vs. withholding medical treatment
The principle of double effect
Three Christian principles to remember when making ethical decisions
Disc 3
Three levels of decision making at the bedside
Palliative care
Hospice history
Advance directives
Living will
Durable power of attorney
Resources on advance directives
1 participant’s guide included
Approx. 2.5 hours – 3 Discs
Dimensions: 7.5 x 5.5 x 0.5 inches