b'ETHICS & APOLOGETICSCHRISTIANITY AND MODERN MEDICINEMARK WESLEY FOREMAN AND LINDSAY C. LEONARDFoundations for Bioethics Raises and considers common issues, cutting through the moral fog in medical scienceChristianityandModernMedicineraisesmoralquestionsthatwere merely hypothetical just decades ago. Moreover, traditional moral mod-els are incessantly challenged by the medical community at large, shift-ing the conversation to patient and societal rights within a framework of moral relativism and rendering the decision-making process morally vague and confusing.In Christianity and Modern Medicine, bioethicist Mark Wesley Foreman and attorney Lindsay C. Leonard delve into the major ethical issues fac-ing todays medical professionals, with the purpose of providing princi-ples and guidelines for making critical ethical decisions where medical knowledge, technologies, and capabilities are constantly evolving. Topics covered include:procreational ethicsabortioninfanticideeuthanasiaphysician-assisted suicidegenetic ethicsmedical researchclinical ethicslegal issuesWhile Christianity and Modern Medicine is designed especially for stu-dents planning careers in the medical field, it is accessible to any Christian interested in steering more clearly through the moral fog in the practice of medicine today.Mark Wesley Foreman (PhD, University of Virginia) has been teach-ing bioethics at Liberty University for thirty years. During his doctoral work, he studied under James F. Childress who is recognized as one of the fathers of the modern bioethics movement in this country.Lindsay C. Leonard serves as Assistant Attorney General for the Com-monwealth of Virginia and is adjunct instructor for the online bioethics course for Liberty University.Related TitlesTalking About Ethics978-0-8254-4691-7$29.99Foundations of Christian Thought978-0-8254-2434-2$19.99978-0-8254-4756-3$29.99Paperback6 x 9384 pagesChristian Theology / Ethics KREGELKregel AcademicRights: World A C A D E M I CAvailable Nowkregel.com/academic35'