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Biotechnology and the Human Good(1st Edition)
by C. Ben Mitchell, Professor Jean Bethke Elshtain, Scott B. Rae, Edmund D. M.D. Pellegrino, Dr John F. Kilner, John Frederic Kilner
Paperback, 204 Pages, Published 2007 by Georgetown University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-58901-138-0, ISBN: 1-58901-138-4

"In the past several decades biotechnologies have provided patients with a multitude of means to address illness and disability. Some biotechnologies, such as reproductive technologies and genetic enhancements, have created significant questions about the appropriateness of medical progress, and carry ethical and social implications for society. Should biotechnology move full steam ahead? Or should we show some degree of restraint? Amid ..."






Why People Matter(1st Edition)
A Christian Engagement with Rival Views of Human Significance
by Russell Disilvestro, Amy Hall, Scott Rae, John Frederic Kilner, Gilbert Meilaender, Dr David Gushee, David Gushee, Patrick Smith, John Kilner, Dr John F. Kilner, Baker Academic
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2017 by Baker Academic
ISBN-13: 978-0-8010-4940-8, ISBN: 0-8010-4940-7

"Amid current arguments related to human life and dignity, Christians must be clear about how their faith speaks to such concerns and what other outlooks have to say. This book brings together noted ethicists--Russell DiSilvestro, David P. Gushee, Amy Laura Hall, John F. Kilner, Gilbert C. Meilaender, Scott B. Rae, and Patrick T. Smith--to make a Christian case for human dignity. It offers a robust critique of five influential alternativ ..."






The Changing Face of Health Care
A Christian Appraisal of Managed Care, Resource Allocation and Patient-Caregiver Relationships
by John Frederic Kilner, Robert David Orr, Judy Allen Shelly, Gary B. Shelly
Paperback, 314 Pages, Published 1998 by Paternoster Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-85364-864-2, ISBN: 0-85364-864-6






Dignity and Dying(1st Edition)
A Christian Appraisal (Horizons in Bioethics Series)
by Arlene B. Miller, Edmund D. Pellegrino, John Frederic Kilner, Dr John F. Kilner, John F. Kilner
Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 1996 by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
ISBN-13: 978-0-8028-4232-9, ISBN: 0-8028-4232-1

"Twenty leading experts in the bioethics debate here engage matters of dignity and dying from a Christian perspective. The book begins with essays by David Schiedermayer, Arlene Miller, and Gregory Waybright that root the book in the experience of dying itself. This is followed by contributions from Nigel Cameron, John Dunlop, Marsha Fowler, and Allen Verhey on the topics that provide the guiding vision for approaches to dignity and dyin ..."






Basic Questions on Healthcare(1st Edition)
What Should Good Care Include? (Biobasics) (BioBasics Series)
by John Frederic Kilner, Samuel D. Hensley M.D., Mary B. Adam M.D., Donal P. O'mathuna, Gary P. Stewart, Donal O. Mathuna, Robert D. Orr, Kregel Publications
Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 2004 by Kregel Publications
ISBN-13: 978-0-8254-3081-7, ISBN: 0-8254-3081-X

"Cutting-edge medical ethics issues are addressed by nationally recognized experts. "The BioBasics Series" confronts the maze of challenging questions raised by twenty-first-century bio-technology with biblical responses and uncompromising respect for all human life."






Cutting-Edge Bioethics(1st Edition)
A Christian Exploration of Technologies and Trends (Horizon in Bioethics Series Book)
by John Frederic Kilner, C. Christopher Hook, Diann B. Uustal, Diane B. Uustal
Paperback, 214 Pages, Published 2002 by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.
ISBN-13: 978-0-8028-4959-5, ISBN: 0-8028-4959-8

"This book from the Center for Bioethics and Human Dignity provides a faith-based evaluation of recent technologies and trends in bioethics--including the current debate surrounding stem cell research. Fifteen noted scholars and medical practitioners discuss some of today's new and controversial work in biomedicine--xenotransplantation, artificial intelligence, cybernetics, and more--and evaluate from a Christian perspective both the sci ..."






The Center for Bioethics and Human Dignity Presents Dignity and Dying
A Christian Appraisal (Horizons in Bioethics Series)
by Edmund D. Pellegrino, John Frederic Kilner, Arlene B. Miller
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 1996 by Send The Light
ISBN-13: 978-0-85364-756-0, ISBN: 0-85364-756-9






Dignity and Destiny
Humanity in the Image of God
by John Frederic Kilner
Paperback, 414 Pages, Published 2015 by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.
ISBN-13: 978-0-8028-6764-3, ISBN: 0-8028-6764-2

"Misunderstandings about what it means for humans to be created in God's image have wreaked devastation throughout history -- for example, slavery in the U. S., genocide in Nazi Germany, and the demeaning of women everywhere. In Dignity and Destiny John Kilner explores what the Bible itself teaches about humanity being in God's image. He discusses in detail all of the biblical references to the image of God, interacts extensively wit ..."






The Changing Face of Health Care(1st Edition)
A Christian Appraisal of Managed Care, Resource Allocation, and Patient-Caregiver Relationships (Horizons in Bioethics Series)
by John Frederic Kilner, Judy Allen Shelly, Judith A. Shelly, Robert D. Orr
Paperback, 328 Pages, Published 1998 by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.
ISBN-13: 978-0-8028-4533-7, ISBN: 0-8028-4533-9

"In response to the many changes currently going on in health care, this book offers the combined insight and wisdom of a stellar group of scholars and professionals with extensive experience in the health care field. The book opens with a look at people's actual experience of health care today, from four different perspectives. It then addresses foundational questions, including the nature of medicine, nursing, and justice. Surveyed nex ..."






Bioethics and the Future of Medicine(1st Edition)
A Christian Appraisal (Horizons in Bioethics)
by John F. Kilner, David L. Schiedermayer, Cameron Kilner, John Frederic Kilner, Eerdmans Publishing
Paperback, 313 Pages, Published 1995 by William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
ISBN-13: 978-0-8028-4081-3, ISBN: 0-8028-4081-7

"The extensive attention devoted to abortion has led Christians for too long to overlook much of the exploding bioethics agenda. Moreover, to focus only on 'issues' is to fail to address the profound changes taking place in the very nature of the medical profession. This book signals the commitment of the Center for Bioethics and Human Dignity to help expand the church's bioethical vision and to foster a more substantial Christian contri ..."






The Reproduction Revolution(Updated)
A Christian Appraisal of Sexuality, Reproductive Technologies, and the Family (Horizons in Bioethics Series)
by John Frederic Kilner, W. David Hager, Paige C. Cunningham, Paige C. Conniugham, Paige Comstock Cunningham, William David Hager
Paperback, 306 Pages, Published 1999 by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.
ISBN-13: 978-0-8028-4715-7, ISBN: 0-8028-4715-3

"A challenging look at today's most hotly debated issues in bioethics. Within the high-paced, highly controverted field of bioethics, the most hotly debated issues center on sexuality, reproductive technology, and the family. This new volume from the Center for Bioethics and Human Dignity provides a thought-provoking appraisal of the ethical dimension of the reproductive revolution from a Christian perspective. Thirty scholars a ..."






Genetic Ethics - Do the Ends Justify the Genes?(Updated)
by John Frederic Kilner, Frank E. Young, Rebeca D. Pentz, Rebecca Davis Pentz
Paperback, 291 Pages, Published 1997 by Wm B Eerdmans Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-0-85364-814-7, ISBN: 0-85364-814-X

"... by giving gifts ' . . . that some would be aposdes, some prophets, some evangelists, some pastors and teachers, to equip the saints for the work of ministry, for building up the body of Christ . ... In this community, we are all priests to one another, ministering within and outside the church walls. ... Herein, as with shalom, one is never a solitary, self-sufficient individual but always a person-in- community."






Basic Questions on Healthcare
What Should Good Care Include?
by John Frederic Kilner
112 Pages, Published by Kregel Publications
ISBN-13: 978-0-8254-9375-1, ISBN: 0-8254-9375-7

"John Kilner, John Frederic Kilner. Contributors Mary B. Adam, M.D., is a pediatrician who has ... John F. Kilner, Ph.D., is President of The Center for Bioethics and Human Dignity, Bannockburn, Illinois. Donal P. O'Mathúna, Ph.D., is Professor of ..."






Does God Need Our Help?
Cloning, Assisted Suicide, & Other Challenges . . (Vital Questions)
by John Frederic Kilner, C. Ben Mitchell, Daniel Taylor
Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2003 by Tyndale House Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-0-8423-7446-0, ISBN: 0-8423-7446-9

"The Vital Questions series presents the thinking of knowledgeable, qualified authors on "vital questions" that Christians should be able to discuss intelligently. These concise books provide to-the-point answers and present the author's viewpoint, while allowing room for reader thought and disagreement. Cloning: Does God Need Our Help? Stem cell research . . . cloning . . . end-of-life issues . . . infertility treatments . . . These top ..."






Basic Questions on End of Life Decisions(1st Edition)
How Do We Know What's Right? (BioBasics Series)
by Gary P. Stewart, John Frederic Kilner, Timothy J. Demy, Donal P. O'mathuna, Paige C. Cunningham, Linda K. Bevington, William Cutrer Md, Willaim R. Cutrer
Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 1998 by Kregel Publications
ISBN-13: 978-0-8254-3070-1, ISBN: 0-8254-3070-4

"Each booklet in the Bio Basics Series gives information describing the controversy of the issue and the implications for Christians and the church. The series addresses each concern with answers that will honor God and protect a humanity created in His image. Written from an evangelical Christian perspective, these resources should be read by both Christians and non-Christians as they address contemporary issues often discussed in the m ..."






Basic Questions on Reproductive Technology
When Is It Right to Intervene? (BioBasics Series)
by Gary P. Stewart, John Frederic Kilner, William R. Cutrer
Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 1998 by Kregel Publications
ISBN-13: 978-0-8254-3073-2, ISBN: 0-8254-3073-9

"Advances in reproductive technology have raised questions for Christians about the ethics of such practices as surrogate motherhood, donor sperm, and human cloning. Six Christian scholars address these issues in this helpful booklet."






Basic Questions on Alternative Medicine(1st Edition)
What Is Good and What Is Not? (BioBasics Series)
by Gary P. Stewart, Timothy J. Demy, John Frederic Kilner, Paige C. Cunningham, William R. Cutrer, Donal P. O'mathuna, Linda K. Bevington, John Kilner, Cutrer Steart, Dónal O'mathúna
Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 1998 by Kregel Publications
ISBN-13: 978-0-8254-3071-8, ISBN: 0-8254-3071-2

"... What Is Not? Timothy J. Demy Gary P. Stewart, John F. Kilner ... Walter A. Brown, "The Placebo Effect," Scientific American (January 1998): 90-95. 13. Blecher ... 14. Geoffrey Cowley, "Herbal Warning: Health-Food Stores Have Built a 92 XLIV."






Who Lives? Who Dies?(Updated)
Ethical Criteria in Patient Selection
by Dr. John F. Kilner, John Frederic Kilner
Paperback, 373 Pages, Published 1992 by Yale University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-300-05220-6, ISBN: 0-300-05220-0

"How can decisions be made on who should receive organ transplants, intensive care or newly developed drugs? This book examines a variety of patient-selection criteria and assesses them according to a range of ethical arguments."






Who Lives? Who Dies?
Ethical Criteria in Patient Selection
by John Frederic Kilner, Jf Kilner
Hardcover, 359 Pages, Published 1990 by Yale Univ Pr
ISBN-13: 978-0-300-04680-9, ISBN: 0-300-04680-4

"How can decisions be made on who should receive organ transplants, intensive care or newly developed drugs? This book examines a variety of patient-selection criteria and assesses them according to a range of ethical arguments."






Bioethics and the Future of Medicine
A Christian Approach (Horizons in Bioethics)
by John Frederic Kilner, David L. Schiedermayer, Kilner Cameron, John F. Kilner, Etc.
Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 1979 by Paternoster Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-85364-674-7, ISBN: 0-85364-674-0

"Postmodernism, with its celebrated rejection of authority, reason, context and meaning, is laid bare. ... In the words of one literary critic, legal interpretation becomes 'not the art of construing but the art of constructing'.24 The deconstruc- ... innocently in English Literature departments but has inevitably spilled over into history departments and schools of law. ... John Carey, Merton Professor of English at Oxford Universi ..."



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