Aging, death, and the quest for immortality /
edited by C. Ben Mitchell, Robert D. Orr & Susan A. Salladay.
- Grand Rapids, Mich. : William B. Eerdmans Pub., 2004.
- xii, 198 p. ; 24 cm.
- A Horizons in bioethics series book .
- Horizons in bioethics series. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
personal perspective / theologians's perspective / geriatrician's perspective / Does gray hair cause gray answers : ethical issues in an aging population / Neuropsychological aspects of aging and their implications for decision-making among the elderly / Dementia : inclusive moral standing / Local church ministry to and through older adults / virtues of talk therapy / Palliative care : suffering and healing at the end of life / quest for immortality / Reflections on disability, life, and God / In search of the philosopher's clone : immortality through replication / Vernon Grounds -- R. Geoffrey Brown -- John Dunlop -- Robert D. Orr -- Age-based rationing of life-sustaining health care / John F. Kilner -- Robert W. Evans -- Stephen G. Post -- Stephen P. Greggo -- Jackie Cameron -- C. Ben Mitchell -- Linda L. Treloar -- William P. Cheshire Jr. The experience of aging. A A A Ethical issues in aging. Caring for the aging. Gregory Waybright -- The The
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Church work with older people. Older Christians--Religious life. Immortality--Christianity. Gerontology. Aging--Psychology. Attitude to Death--Aged. Christianity--Aged. Pastoral care--Methods. Spiritualism.