Questions of Life and Death
Christian Faith and Medical Intervention
Format:Paperback
Publisher:SPCK Publishing
Published:17th Jun '10
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
Easy guide to complex issues
Richard Harries has been at the heart of thinking about issues include cloning, human-animal hybrids and pre-implantation genetic diagnosis. He shows that the Western Christian tradition is compatible with work in this area.This book, by a major author in this area, throws light on key Life and Death issues such as fertility research and treatment, and assisted suicide. Richard Harries, as a member of the Human Fertilisation and Embryo Authority from 2003-9, and chair of its Ethics and Law Advisory Committee, has been at the heart of thinking about issues include cloning, human-animal hybrids and preimplantation genetic diagnosis. He shows that the Western Christian tradition is compatible with work in this area. In the House of Lords he was involved in debates on euthanasia, and is critical of much current thinking on the subject.
ISBN: 9780281062416
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 214g
160 pages