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Books by Edmund Pellegrino Md
  | | The Christian Virtues in Medical Practice by Edmund D. Pellegrino Md, David C. Thomasma, David G. Miller Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 1996 by Georgetown University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-87840-566-4, ISBN: 0-87840-566-6 "Christian health care professionals in our secular and pluralistic society often face uncertainty about the place religious faith holds in today's medical practice. Through an examination of a virtue-based ethics, this book proposes a theological view of medical ethics that helps the Christian physician reconcile faith, reason, and professional duty. Edmund D. Pellegrino and David C. Thomasma trace the history of virtue in moral tho ..." |
 | | African American Bioethics(1st Edition) Culture, Race, and Identity by Edmund D. Pellegrino Md, Lawrence Prograis Jr. Md Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2007 by Georgetown University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-58901-164-9, ISBN: 1-58901-164-3 "Do people of differing ethnicities, cultures, and races view medicine and bioethics differently? And, if they do, should they? Are doctors and researchers taking environmental perspectives into account when dealing with patients? If so, is it done effectively and properly? In "African American Bioethics", Lawrence J. Prograis Jr. and Edmund D. Pellegrino bring together medical practitioners, researchers, and theorists to assess one fund ..." |
 | | African American Bioethics(1st Edition) Culture, Race, and Identity by Edmund D. Pellegrino Md, Lawrence J. Prograis Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2007 by Georgetown University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-58901-163-2, ISBN: 1-58901-163-5 "Do people of differing ethnicities, cultures, and races view medicine and bioethics differently? And, if they do, should they? Are doctors and researchers taking environmental perspectives into account when dealing with patients? If so, is it done effectively and properly? In African American Bioethics, Lawrence J. Prograis Jr. and Edmund D. Pellegrino bring together medical practitioners, researchers, and theorists to assess one funda ..." |
 | | Jewish and Catholic Bioethics(Updated) An Ecumenical Dialogue (Moral Traditions) by Edmund D. Pellegrino Md, Alan I. Faden Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2000 by Georgetown University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-87840-746-0, ISBN: 0-87840-746-4 "Drawing on multiple interconnected scriptural and spiritual sources, the Jewish tradition of ethical reflection is intricate and nuanced. This book presents scholarly Jewish perspectives on suffering, healing, life, and death, and it compares them with contemporary Christian and secular views. The Jewish perspectives presented in this book are mainly those of orthodox scholars, with the responses representing primarily Christian-Catholi ..." |
 | | Helping and Healing(1st Edition) Religious Commitment in Health Care by Edmund D. Pellegrino Md, David C. Thomasma, Charles Pellegrino, David G. Miller Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 1997 by Georgetown University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-87840-643-2, ISBN: 0-87840-643-3 "Exploring the moral foundations of the healing relationship, Edmund D. Pellegrino and David C. Thomasma offer the health care professional a highly readable Christian philosophy of medicine. This book examines the influence religious beliefs have on the kind of person the health professional should be, on the health care policies a society should adopt, and on what constitutes healing in its fullest sense.Helping and Healing looks at th ..." |
 | | Ethics, Trust, and the Professions Philosophical and Cultural Aspects by Edmund D. Pellegrino Md, John P. Langan, Robert M. Veatch, Linda Ohler, M.D. Pellegrino Edmund D. Paperback, 298 Pages, Published 1991 by Georgetown University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-87840-513-8, ISBN: 0-87840-513-5 "John. Langan. Professional. Paradigms. The paradigm for our thinking about trust and fiduciary relationships in professional life is usually conceived in terms of a relationship between two individuals: the independent practitioner, who charges a fee for service, and the client, who seeks the advice and work of the trained professional. We can place these individuals — in the doctor's office or the attorney's office. We can readily ..." |
 | | The Cancer Experience(1st Edition) The Doctor, the Patient, the Journey by Roy B. Sessions Md, Edmund D. Pellegrino M.D., Pellegrino/Sessions Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 2012 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers ISBN-13: 978-1-4422-1621-1, ISBN: 1-4422-1621-2 "Navigating the tumultuous waters of cancer treatment and decision making is difficult for all patients. It is also difficult for doctors and other medical personnel. This books deals with a variety of emotion-related and ethics issues that form much of the basis of the world of cancer related medicine: the responsibilities of the physician relative to truth, full disclosure, patient autonomy, death and dying, physician assisted suicide, ..." |
 | | African-American Perspectives on Biomedical Ethics(1st Edition) by Harley E. Flack, Edmund D. Pellegrino Md, Contributor-Dennis Mcmanus, Georgetown University Press Paperback, 223 Pages, Published 1992 by Georgetown University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-87840-532-9, ISBN: 0-87840-532-1 "By analyzing the amalgam of Greek philosophy, Jewish and Christian teachings, and secular humanism that composes our dominant ethical system, the authors of this volume explore the question of whether or not Western and non-Western moral values can be commingled without bilateral loss of cultural integrity. They take as their philosophical point of departure the observation that both ethical relativism and ethical absolutism have become ..." |
 | | African American Bioethics Culture, Race, and Identity by Edmund D. Pellegrino Md 192 Pages, Published 2007 by Georgetown University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-58901-232-5, ISBN: 1-58901-232-1 "Notes 1. 10. 11. 12. 13. Avram Goldstein, "Many Postal Workers Stop Taking Cipro," Washington Post, December 10, 2001, p. B02. Steve Twomey, "Vaccine Offer Draws Few Postal Workers," Washington Post, December 28, 2001, p. A06. Doctors for Disaster Preparedness Newsletter 19 (March 2002). Retrieved November 29, 2006, from www.oism/org/ddp/ddpnews/ddpmar02.htm Gerhardus C. Oosthuizen, The Healer-Prophet in Afro-Christian Churches (Le ..." |
 | | Moral Traditions Jewish and Catholic Bioethics : An Ecumenical Dialogue by Edmund D. Pellegrino Md, Alan I. Faden 256 Pages, Published 1999 by Georgetown University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-58901-350-6, ISBN: 1-58901-350-6 "Igrot Moshe Y.D. II, #174. 6. R. Nissim on Alfasi, Nedarim 40a. 7. See the opinions cited on pp. 369-70 of vol. 4 of Abraham Steinberg's Encyclopedia Halacit-Refuit (Jerusalem: Machon Schlesinger, 1994). 8. Most recently in J. David Bleich, "Treatment of the Terminally Ill," Tradition, vol. 30, no. 3 (1996): 51- 87. 9. I have long advocated this point as a disproof of Bleich's assertion. I am delighted to find this argument supporte ..." |
 | | Health, Disease, and Illness(1st Edition) Concepts in Medicine by Arthur L. Caplan, James J. Mccartney, Dominic A. Sisti, Edmund D. Pellegrino Md, Arthur Leonard Caplan Paperback, 328 Pages, Published 2004 by Georgetown University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-58901-014-7, ISBN: 1-58901-014-0 "In the 1850s, "Drapetomania" was the medical term for a disease found among black slaves in the United States. The main symptom was a strange desire to run away from their masters. In earlier centuries gout was understood as a metabolic disease of the affluent, so much so that it became a badge of uppercrust honor -- and a medical excuse to avoid hard work. Today, is there such a thing as mental illness, or is mental illness just a myth ..." |
 | | Collaborative Clinical Education(1st Edition) The Foundation of Effective Health Care (Springer Series on Medical Education) by Jane Westberg Phd, Hilliard Jason Md Edd, Jane Westsberg, Edmund D. M. D. Pellegrino, Hilliard Jason M.D. Hardcover, 432 Pages, Published 1992 by Springer Publishing Company ISBN-13: 978-0-8261-8030-8, ISBN: 0-8261-8030-2 "This book is intended for those who are now, and those who intend to become, clinical teachers in the health professions. Its primary focus is the teaching of medical students and residents, but the principles discussed apply equally to teaching students in other health professions. The main focus is on the process of teaching--the strategies and tactics involved in helping others learn--and the authors discuss the generic steps, strat ..." |
 | | The Health Care Professional as Friend and Healer(1st Edition) Building on the Work of Edmund D. Pellegrino by David C. Thomasma, Judith Lee Kissell, M.D. Pellegrino Edmund D., Georgetown University Press Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2000 by Georgetown University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-87840-810-8, ISBN: 0-87840-810-X |