On Being Human : Where Medicine, Ethics and Spirituality Converge / / Daisak Ikeda, René Simard, Guy Bourgeault |
Autore | Ikeda Daisaku |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montréal : , : Presses de l'Université de Montréal, , 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (292 pages) |
Disciplina | 294.33615 |
Collana | Thématique Sciences sociales |
Soggetto topico |
Buddhism - Doctrines
Medical ethics - Religious aspects - Buddhism Health - Religious aspects - Buddhism |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cancer and aids -- Health and harmony -- Bioethics -- Evolution of life and birth of humanity -- Dawn of the century of life. |
Altri titoli varianti | On Being Human |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910725005803321 |
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Montréal : , : Presses de l'Université de Montréal, , 2002 | ||
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On being human : where medicine, ethics and spirituality converge / / Daisaku Ikeda, Rene Simard, Guy Bourgeault |
Autore | Ikeda Daisaku |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Presses de l’Université de Montréal, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (262 p.) |
Disciplina | 174/.2 |
Soggetto topico |
Health - Religious aspects - Buddhism
Medical ethics - Religious aspects - Buddhism Bioethics - Religious aspects - Buddhism Buddhism - Doctrines AIDS (Disease) - Research Cancer - Research Sick - Legal status, laws, etc Right to die Euthanasia Medical ethics Bioethics |
Soggetto non controllato |
medical ethics
bioethics AIDS sickness cancer right to die |
ISBN |
979-1-03-651386-2
2-7606-2377-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword -- Introduction -- CHAPTER ONE: CANCER AND AIDS -- 1. Cancer Past and Present -- 2. Prevention and Treatment -- 3. Cancer and Disclosure: The Doctor-Patient Bond -- 4. AIDS Menace and Countermeasures -- 5. AIDS and Human Rights -- 6. Cloning and the Value of Life -- CHAPTER TWO: HEALTH AND HARMONY -- 1. The Nature of Health -- 2. Health and Illness -- 3. Harmony with the Environment -- 4. Obsession with Perpetual Youth -- 5. Overcoming Stress -- 6. Coping with Mental Illness -- 7. The Ideal Life -- CHAPTER THREE: BIOETHICS -- 1. Religion and Medical Ethics -- 2. Definition of Death -- 3. Brain Death -- 4. Death with Dignity: Overcoming the Suffering of Death -- 5. Confronting Death -- 6. Birth -- 7. Procreation Technology -- CHAPTER FOUR: EVOLUTION OF LIFE AND BIRTH OF HUMANITY -- 1. Origin of Life -- 2. Theories of Biological Evolution -- 3. Birth of Humankind -- 4. Diverse Views -- CHAPTER FIVE: DAWN OF THE CENTURY OF LIFE -- 1. Pathology of our Time -- 2. Goals of Education -- 3. Mission of the University -- 4. Ethical Aspects of Technoscientific Development -- 5. Century of Life -- Postscript. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910279743603321 |
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Presses de l’Université de Montréal, 2002 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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