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Bishops and Bodies Reproductive Care in American Catholic Hospitals.

Freedman, Lori.

Bishops and Bodies Reproductive Care in American Catholic Hospitals. [electronic resource] : - Chicago : Rutgers University Press, 2023. - 1 online resource (229 p.). - Critical Issues in Health and Medicine Series . - Critical Issues in Health and Medicine Series. .

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Cover -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword by Debra Stulberg -- Prologue: Unsafe and Unequal -- Introduction: Doctrinal Iatrogenesis -- 1. Growth: How Catholic Health Care Expanded -- 2. Inferior: How Catholic Directives Contradict Medical Standards -- 3. Consumer Medicine?: Patients and the Illusion of Choice -- 4. Emergencies: Patient Loss and Suffering -- 5. Mostly Above-Board Workarounds -- 6. Under-the-Radar Workarounds -- 7. Separation of Church and Hospital -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Positionality, Methods, and Scholarly Journey Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author -- Series Titles

1978828896 9781978828896


Catholic hospitals--United States.
Maternal health services--United States.
Reproductive health services--United States.
Medical ethics--Religious aspects--Catholic Church.

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