The christian virtues in medical practice pellegrino m d edmund d miller david g thomasma david c 9780878405664 books amazonca. Christian health care professionals in our secular and pluralistic society often face uncertainty about the place religious faith holds in todays medical practice through an examination of a virtue based ethics this book proposes a theological view of medical ethics that helps the christian physician reconcile faith reason and professional duty. The christian virtues in medical practice ebook edmund d pellegrino david c thomasma amazonca kindle store. In a successful chapter entitled medical practice and charity these authors remind us that the christian virtue of charity or love quickened the spirit of beneficence in medical practice to a degree that greco roman antiquity did not approach the factors that now seem download pdf cite this citation post sg the christian virtues in medical practice jama 1996276191604 1605