Abstract
As suggested by its subtitle, this book sets out to deal with the subjects of infertility, abortion, birth defects, "IDS, caring for the elderly, artificial life support, euthanasia, and medical treatment options. Dr. Orr has had considerable experience in dealing with ethical issues and is currently Director of Clinical Ethics and Associate Professor of Family Medicine at Loma Linda University Medical Center in California. Dr. Schiedermayer is currently chairman of the Ethics Commission of the Christian Medical and Dental Society, and author of a regular column on "Biblical Perspectives in Clinical Ethics" for the Journal of that Society. Dr. Biebel is the New England Regional Director for the Christian Medical and Dental Society, and has fourteen years of pastoral experience.