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Transfer of Care vs. Referral: A Crucial Moral Distinction
Transfer of Care vs. Referral: A Crucial Moral Distinction
Statements by NCBC EthicistsNCBC EthicistsMay 1, 2015Catholic Health Care, Professional Guidance, Consultation, Cooperation and Double Effect
Summary: Maternal-Fetal Conflicts
Summary: Maternal-Fetal Conflicts
FAQs and SummariesThe National Catholic Bioethics CenterFebruary 16, 2015Pregnancy Complications, Beginning-of-Life Issues
Summary: Moral Teaching Serves the Human Person
Summary: Moral Teaching Serves the Human Person
FAQs and SummariesThe National Catholic Bioethics CenterFebruary 16, 2015Catholic Health Care, Cooperation and Double Effect, Conscience and Civil Liberties, Research, Human Sexuality
Summary: Natural Family Planning (NFP)
Summary: Natural Family Planning (NFP)
FAQs and SummariesThe National Catholic Bioethics CenterFebruary 16, 2015Natural Family Planning (NFP), Reproductive Technologies, Birth Control and Contraception, Beginning-of-Life Issues
Summary: Problematic Marital Issues
Summary: Problematic Marital Issues
FAQs and SummariesThe National Catholic Bioethics CenterFebruary 16, 2015Marriage, Human Sexuality, Birth Control and Contraception, Reproductive Technologies
Summary: Ministering to Those with a Same-Sex Attraction
Summary: Ministering to Those with a Same-Sex Attraction
FAQs and SummariesThe National Catholic Bioethics CenterFebruary 16, 2015Human Sexuality, Professional Guidance
The Ice Bucket Challenge and Lou Gehrig’s Disease Research
The Ice Bucket Challenge and Lou Gehrig’s Disease Research
Statements by NCBC EthicistsThe National Catholic Bioethics CenterAugust 22, 2014Charitable Giving, Persons with Disabilities, Stem Cell Research, Cooperation and Double Effect
Pope Francis Affirms Natural Marriage, Not Same-Sex Civil Unions
Pope Francis Affirms Natural Marriage, Not Same-Sex Civil Unions
Statements by NCBC EthicistsJohn A. Di Camillo, PhD, BeL—Staff EthicistMarch 12, 2014Human Sexuality, Marriage
Jahi McMath and Catholic Teaching on Determination of Death
Jahi McMath and Catholic Teaching on Determination of Death
Statements by NCBC EthicistsNCBC EthicistsJanuary 7, 2014Catholic Health Care, Brain Death, Determination of Death, End-of-Life Issues, Nutrition and Hydration
Summary: Ectopic Pregnancy
Summary: Ectopic Pregnancy
FAQs and SummariesThe National Catholic Bioethics CenterFebruary 15, 2013Pregnancy Complications, Beginning-of-Life Issues
Summary: The Bishop’s Relationship to Catholic Health Care and Its Structure: Canonical, Legal, and Corporate
Summary: The Bishop’s Relationship to Catholic Health Care and Its Structure: Canonical, Legal, and Corporate
The National Catholic Bioethics CenterFebruary 15, 2013Catholic Health Care, Professional Guidance, Conscience and Civil Liberties
Summary: Nutrition and Hydration (ANH)
Summary: Nutrition and Hydration (ANH)
FAQs and SummariesThe National Catholic Bioethics CenterFebruary 15, 2013End-of-Life Issues, Nutrition and Hydration, Advance Directives and POLST, Persistent Vegetative State (PVS), Persons with Disabilities
Summary: Ethics Committees
Summary: Ethics Committees
FAQs and SummariesThe National Catholic Bioethics CenterFebruary 15, 2013Catholic Health Care, Professional Guidance, Cooperation and Double Effect
Summary: Ethics Audits & Mission
Summary: Ethics Audits & Mission
FAQs and SummariesThe National Catholic Bioethics CenterFebruary 15, 2013Catholic Health Care, Cooperation and Double Effect, Professional Guidance
Summary: Abortion, Contraception, and Responsible Parenthood (February 2013)
Summary: Abortion, Contraception, and Responsible Parenthood (February 2013)
FAQs and SummariesThe National Catholic Bioethics CenterFebruary 15, 2013Abortion, Birth Control and Contraception, Reproductive Technologies, Pregnancy Complications, Natural Family Planning (NFP)
Summary: Same-Sex Parenting
Summary: Same-Sex Parenting
FAQs and SummariesThe National Catholic Bioethics CenterFebruary 15, 2013Marriage, Human Sexuality, Reproductive Technologies
Summary: Institutional Collaboration
Summary: Institutional Collaboration
FAQs and SummariesThe National Catholic Bioethics CenterFebruary 15, 2013Catholic Health Care, Cooperation and Double Effect, Conscience and Civil Liberties
Summary: Cooperation with Moral Evil
Summary: Cooperation with Moral Evil
FAQs and SummariesThe National Catholic Bioethics CenterFebruary 15, 2013Cooperation and Double Effect, Conscience and Civil Liberties, Government Mandates (ACA and HHS)
Summary: Conscientious Objection in Health Care
Summary: Conscientious Objection in Health Care
FAQs and SummariesThe National Catholic Bioethics CenterFebruary 15, 2013Catholic Health Care, Conscience and Civil Liberties, Government Mandates (ACA and HHS), Cooperation and Double Effect
Summary: End-of-Life Care
Summary: End-of-Life Care
FAQs and SummariesThe National Catholic Bioethics CenterFebruary 15, 2013Physician-Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia, Nutrition and Hydration, End-of-Life Issues, Advance Directives and POLST
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