The BioBasics Series: Concise answers to troubling ethical questions in medicine today.

Concise answers to troubling ethical questions in medicine today. Published by Kregel Publications in 1998. See your local bookstore, or contact Dónal for availability.

Co-authors: Gary P. Stewart, William R. Cutrer, Timothy J. Demy, Dónal P. O’Mathúna, Paige C. Cunningham, John F. Kilner, & Linda K. Bevington

Basic Questions on Alternative Medicine: What Is Good and What Is Not?

Does all healing come from God?

How can I know if the claims for therapies are accurate and reliable?

What is Reiki?

What is faith healing?

Is alternative therapies’ attention to spirituality positive?

Basic Questions on End of Life Decisions: How Do We Know What’s Right?

How aggressively should we treat people with potentially fatal illnesses or injuries?

If I remove life support, am I responsible for the death?

Is it ever ethical to withhold fluids and nutrition?

How can I cope with the suffering God doesn’t relieve?

Basic Questions on Sexuality and Reproductive Technologies: When Is It Right to Intervene?

Why do people turn to various forms of assisted reproduction?

Is it okay for me to use a donor’s egg or sperm to conceive a child?

Is infertility my fault?

Should I have my embryo genetically tested?

Basic Questions on Suicide and Euthanasia: Are They Ever Right?

How does my view of God affect my understanding of taking human life?

Is it wrong for me to want to die?

Is suicide the unpardonable sin?

What should I do if I feel suicidal or desire physician-assisted suicide?