Simmons, Paul D. <br/><br/>
Faith and health :  religion, science, and public policy / 
Paul D. Simmons. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - Macon, Ga. :  Mercer University Press,  c2008. 
 - 293 p. ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-288) and index. 
<br/><br/>Human suffering and the medical mandate -- False hope : faith and healing in the icu -- Health care and the future : faith perspectives and healthcare reform -- Aging as an assault on human dignity : spirituality and end-of-life decision-making -- Religion, politics, and a right to die -- Faith and the future of physician-assisted suicide -- Ethics and the artificial heart : cyborgs and the human future -- Ethics and CTA : might we have your face? -- Religion, ethics, and the great embryo stem cell debate -- Faith, ethics, and abortion : thinking about the unthinkable -- Medicine and the demonic : should psychiatrists engage in exorcisms? -- Appendices. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780881460858 (paperback : alk. paper) 0881460850 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2007051524 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Suffering--Religious aspects--Baptists.<br/>Health--Religious aspects--Baptists.<br/>Medical care--Religious aspects--Baptists.<br/>Medical ethics--Decision making.<br/>Christian ethics--Baptist authors.<br/>Religion and science.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BT732.7  / .S58 2008 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>201/.7621