John J Paris
Biographic Data
| ID | 1503561 |
|---|---|
| NAME | John J Paris |
| GIVEN NAMES | John J |
| FAMILY NAME | Paris |
| SIGNATURE | PARIS J J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Boston College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 9 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1982 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
A Catholic Perspective on Covid-19
It took nearly two thousand years for society to recognize the Hippocratic insistence that “the doctor knows best” 1 was an inadequate approach to medical decisionmaking. Today, patient-centered medicine has come to understand that the individual patient has a significant role in the decisionmaking process. 2
Ethical Issues Concerning Organ Donation
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The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
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From Death to Life
This paper examines and critiques the ethical issues in postmortem sperm retrieval and the use of postmortem sperm to create new life. The article was occasioned by the recent request of the parents of a West Point cadet who died in a skiing accident at the Academy to retrieve and use his sperm to honor his memory and perpetuate the family name. The request occasioned national media attention. A trial court judge in New York in a two-page order a…
At Law
On 21 October 1985, a Massachusetts probate court enjoined hospital\npersonnel from clamping or removing a gastrostomy tube from Paul Brophy, who\nhad been in a persistent vegetative state for over two years (
When Burdens of Feeding Outweigh Benefits
On 21 October 1985, a Massachusetts probate court ruled in Brophy v. New England Sinai Hospital, denying Mrs. Paul Brophy's request that physicians remove the gastrostomy tube from her husband, who had been in a persistant vegetative state for over two years. Paris, a Roman Catholic priest and a professor of medical ethics who was called as an expert witness on behalf of the Brophy family, had testified previously in the Barber and Conroy cases. …
Abstracts and Reviews
Definition of Brain Death
“It is important to be clear on what determination of death statutes involve.... It is equally important to understand the objections to such legislation, analyze and evaluate them, and devise a coherent public policy position on the issue. That policy must be medically sound, ethically appropriate, and theologically acceptable.”
Brain Death, Death & Euthanasia
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Brain Death, Death & Euthanasia
Definition of Brain Death
“It is important to be clear on what determination of death statutes involve.... It is equally important to understand the objections to such legislation, analyze and evaluate them, and devise a coherent public policy position on the issue. That policy must be medically sound, ethically appropriate, and theologically acceptable.”
At Law
On 21 October 1985, a Massachusetts probate court enjoined hospital\npersonnel from clamping or removing a gastrostomy tube from Paul Brophy, who\nhad been in a persistent vegetative state for over two years (
When Burdens of Feeding Outweigh Benefits
On 21 October 1985, a Massachusetts probate court ruled in Brophy v. New England Sinai Hospital, denying Mrs. Paul Brophy's request that physicians remove the gastrostomy tube from her husband, who had been in a persistant vegetative state for over two years. Paris, a Roman Catholic priest and a professor of medical ethics who was called as an expert witness on behalf of the Brophy family, had testified previously in the Barber and Conroy cases. …
Abstracts and Reviews
The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
From Death to Life
This paper examines and critiques the ethical issues in postmortem sperm retrieval and the use of postmortem sperm to create new life. The article was occasioned by the recent request of the parents of a West Point cadet who died in a skiing accident at the Academy to retrieve and use his sperm to honor his memory and perpetuate the family name. The request occasioned national media attention. A trial court judge in New York in a two-page order a…
Ethical Issues Concerning Organ Donation
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
A Catholic Perspective on Covid-19
It took nearly two thousand years for society to recognize the Hippocratic insistence that “the doctor knows best” 1 was an inadequate approach to medical decisionmaking. Today, patient-centered medicine has come to understand that the individual patient has a significant role in the decisionmaking process. 2
Medicine (6 works) · Psychology (5 works) · Law (4 works) · Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Organ Donation and Transplantation (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Biology (2 works)