Case Study In Biomedical Ethics In The Christian Narrative ✓ Solved
Case Study in Biomedical Ethics in the Christian Narrative.
Case Study in Biomedical Ethics in the Christian Narrative. Part 1: Chart the four principles for James's case: Medical Indications; Beneficence and Non-maleficence; Patient Preferences Autonomy; Quality of Life; Contextual Features Justice and Fairness. Part 2: Evaluation. 1) From a Christian worldview, how would each principle be specified and weighted in this case? 2) How might a Christian balance the four principles in this case? Case background: Mike and Joanne are the parents of James, an 8-year-old with acute glomerulonephritis requiring dialysis and possible transplant; they initially forgo dialysis seeking faith healing, later proceed with dialysis; potential donors include family and church members; consider Samuel as a possible donor.
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