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001			ocm49583275
003			OCoLC
005			20251028092034.0
008			040210s2002 ilu b 001 0 eng
010			_a 2002005639
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020			_a083082667X (pbk. : alk. paper)
035			_a(Sirsi) i9780830826674
035			_a(Sirsi) i9780830826674
035			_a(Sirsi) i9780830826674
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042			_apcc
050	0	0	_aRG133.5 _b.H85 2002
090			_aRG 133.5 .H85 2002
100	1		_aHui, Edwin C., _d1946-
245	1	0	_aAt the beginning of life : _bdilemmas in theological bioethics / _cEdwin C. Hui.
260			_aDowners Grove, IL : _bInterVarsity Press, _cc2002.
300			_a416 p. ; _c23 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [390]-408) and index.
505	0		_aPt. 1. Foundations of human personhood. Being, person and human nature -- The biological dimension of human personhood -- The psychological dimension of human personhood -- Person as a psychosomatic unity -- The relational dimension of human personhood -- The temporal and eschatological dimensions -- pt. 2. Assisted reproductive technologies and personhood. Infertility and the need for assisted reproductive technologies -- Artificial insemination -- In vitro fertilization and embryo transfer -- Surrogate gestational motherhood -- Manipulation of embryos -- Human cloning and stem cells -- The Human Genome Project -- pt. 3. Abortion and personhood. The two extreme positions -- Moderation of the extreme positions via considerations of the pregnant woman's rights -- Moderation of the extreme positions via re-evaluation of the moral status of the fetus -- Consideration of pragmatic factors -- Prenatal screening and fetal genetic defects -- Medical technology innovations and the status of the unborn.
650		0	_aHuman reproductive technology _xMoral and ethical aspects.
650		0	_aHuman reproductive technology _xReligious aspects _xChristianity.
650		0	_aAbortion _xMoral and ethical aspects.
650		0	_aAbortion _xReligious aspects _xChristianity.
650		0	_aBioethics.
650		0	_aChristian ethics.
650		0	_aReproductive Techniques, Assisted.
650		0	_aAbortion.
650		0	_aChristianity.
650		0	_aPersonhood.
650		0	_aMedicine _xReligious aspects.
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