Reconsidering intellectual disability : l'Arche, medical ethics, and Christian friendship

Reconsidering intellectual disability : l'Arche, medical ethics, and Christian friendship /

In 2004, the parents of Ashley, a young girl with profound intellectual disabilities, chose to stop her growth, perform a hysterectomy, and remove her breast buds. This "Ashley Treatment" (AT) was performed in consultation with pediatric specialists and the hospital ethics committee, who r...

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Main Author: Greig, Jason Reimer (Author)
Format: Thesis Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : Georgetown University Press, [2015]
Series:Moral traditions series.
Subjects:
Arche (Association)
People with mental disabilities > Care > Moral and ethical aspects.
People with mental disabilities > Medical care > Moral and ethical aspects.
Medical ethics > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Church work with people with mental disabilities.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > People with Disabilities.
Church work with people with mental disabilities
Medical ethics > Religious aspects > Christianity
People with mental disabilities > Care > Moral and ethical aspects
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Academic theses.
Thèses et écrits académiques.
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