Medical Ethics
- Created by: Graceb
- Created on: 09-05-16 17:30
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- Medical Ethics
- Abortion
- Intentionally terminating a pregnancy, resulting in the death of the foetus
- Types of abortion
- Saline
- Dilation and evacuation
- Suction
- Prostagladin
- Types of abortion
- FOR
- Lesser of two evils
- "Love thy neighbour"
- AGAINST
- "Thou shall not kill"
- "I know the plans I have for you"
- Intentionally terminating a pregnancy, resulting in the death of the foetus
- Euthanasia
- Helping a terminally ill person to die with minimal amounts of suffering
- FOR
- Passive Euthanasia is sometimes accepted
- AGAINST
- "Grave violation of the law of God"
- "Thou shall not kill"
- Hospices are seen as the alternative
- Euthanasia
- Helping a terminally ill person to die with minimal amounts of suffering
- FOR
- Passive Euthanasia is sometimes accepted
- AGAINST
- "Grave violation of the law of God"
- "Thou shall not kill"
- Hospices are seen as the alternative
- Euthanasia
- Cloning
- scientific process where cells are copied exactly so that a new cell is made with the exact DNA of another cell
- FOR
- Therapeutic cloning could save lives
- AGAINST
- Humans aren't tools for science
- Shouldn't play God
- "God made man in his own image"
- FOR
- scientific process where cells are copied exactly so that a new cell is made with the exact DNA of another cell
- Genetic Engineering
- Selecting an embryo with certain genes/ altering the genes an embryo has to achieve a baby with desired characteristics
- FOR
- Eradicate disease
- AGAINST
- Consider God's handiwork: who can straighten what he has made crooked
- Fertility Treatment
- FOR
- Puts good use in the gifts of healing God has given us
- Medical information to enable an infertile couple to have a child
- FOR
- Abortion
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