BIOETHICAL ISSUES AND HEALTH CARE CHAPLAINCY IN AUSTRALIA
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https://doi.org/10.1558/hscc.v9i1.23Keywords:
Bioethics, chaplaincy, pastoral careAbstract
Using personal insight and interpretation the authors summarise the results and discussion of the largest cross sectional empirical study of Australian Health Care Chaplains concerning their involvement in multiple bioethical issues encountered by patients, families and clinical staff within the health care context. The implications of this study concerning, health care chaplaincy, ecclesiastical institutions, health care institutions and government responsibilities are discussed and interpreted.
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CAREY, L.B. (1993) 'Religiosity and health: A review and synthesis', New Doctor, Sydney, Vol. 60, p. 26 - 32.
CAREY, L.B., COBB, M., EQUEALL, D. (2005) From pastoral contacts to pastoral interventions, Scottish Journal of Health Care Chaplaincy, 8. (1), p. 14 - 20.
CAREY, L.B. & MEECE, C. (2005) Do pastoral care and spirituality services make a positive difference?, Ministry, Society & Theology, Vol. 19, No. 1, p. 114 – 127.
CAREY, L.B., HOLMES, C., & NEVEN, E. (2004) Chaplaincy and pastoral care services Pilot program process: A case study. Ministry, Society & Theology, 18 (1), 109-126.
CAREY, L.B. & NEWELL, C. (2003) Clinical Pastoral Education and the Value of Empirical Research: Examples from Australian and New Zealand Datum. In: VandeCreek, L. [ed] Professional Chaplaincy and Clinical Pastoral Education, Haworth Press, New York, p. 143 - 15.
CAREY, L.B., ARONI, R.A., & GRONLUND, M. (1998) Biomedical ethics, clinical decision making and hospital chaplaincy in New Zealand: A research progress report, Ministry, Society & Theology, Melbourne, Vol. 12, No. 2, p. 136-155.
CAREY, L.B., ARONI, R.A. & EDWARDS, A. (1997) Health & Well being: Hospital chaplaincy. In: Gardner, H. (1997) Health Policy in Australia, Melbourne: Oxford University Press, p. 190 – 210.
CAREY, L.B., ARONI, R.A., EDWARDS, A. (1996) 'Medical ethics & the role of hospital chaplains: A case study research report', Ministry, Society & Theology, Melbourne, Vol. 10, No. 2, p.66 - 79.
ELLIOT, H., CAREY, L.B. (1996) 'The hospital chaplains role in an organ transplant unit', Ministry, Society & Theology, Melbourne, p. 66 - 77.
IRELAND, B., CAREY, L.B., BAGULEY, I., MAURIZI, R., CROOKS, J., GRONLUND, M. (1999) The Westmead Hospital Brain Injury Rehabilitation Unit & Pastoral Care Department Pilot Research: A joint research endeavour. Ministry, Society & Theology, Vol. 13, No. 1, p. 46 – 60.
KHUSE, H., SINGER, P. (1985) Should the baby live? The problem of handicapped infants. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
KOENIG, H.G., MCCULLOUGH, M.E., LARSON, D.B. (2001) Handbook of religion and health. Philadelphia: Oxford University Press.
MCFARLIN, P. & CAREY, L.B. (2004) 'I'm not religious but please pray': The coding of pastoral visits by Anglican chaplains at the Royal Adelaide Hospital'. Ministry, Society & Theology, 18 (2), p. 211 – 225.
MCNEILL, P. M., BERGLUND, C.A., WEBSTER, I.W. (1994). Ethics at the borders of medical research: How much influence do various members have within research ethics committees ? Cambridge Quarterly of Health Care Ethics, 3, 522 - 532.
MINICHIELLO, V, ARONI, R., TIMEWELL, E., ALEXANDER, L. (1990) In-depth Interviewing: Researching People, Longman Cheshire, Melbourne.
MOL, H. (1983). Meaning and place: An introduction to the social scientific study of religion. New York: The Pilgrim Press.
MUSCHAMP, D. (1988) Who should sit on an institutional research ethics committee?. Paper presented at the proceedings of the conference. Can ethics be done by committee? A conference on the role, methods and nature of institutional ethics committees, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, 15 November 1988.
NEWELL, C. (1999) Reflective Learning on Pastoral Care and Ethics: A Pilot Course, Ministry Society &Theology, Vol 13, No 1, p. 61-75.
NEWELL, C., CAREY, L.B. (2000) Economic rationalism and the cost efficiency of hospital chaplaincy. Journal of Health Care Chaplaincy, New York, Vol. 10, No. 1, p. 37 – 52.
NEWELL, C. & CAREY, L.B. (1998), 'The euthanasia debate and Hospital Chaplaincy in Australia', Journal of Health Care Chaplaincy, Cambridge, June, p. 8 – 16.
NH&MRC. (1983). Ethics in Medical Research: Report of the National Health & Medical Research Council Working Party on Ethics in Medical Research. Canberra: Government Publishing Service.
NH&RMC. (1985). Report on Workshops on the Constitution and Functions of Institutional Ethics Committees in Australia 1984-1985. (Vol. November). Canberra: National Health & Research Medical Council.
WHO (2002) ‘Pastoral Intervention Codings’, International Classification of Diseases, Vol. 10, Australian Modification. Geneva, World Health Organization.
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2013-04-08
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Carey, L., Rumbold, B., Newell, C., & Aroni, R. (2013). BIOETHICAL ISSUES AND HEALTH CARE CHAPLAINCY IN AUSTRALIA. Health and Social Care Chaplaincy, 9(1), 23-30. https://doi.org/10.1558/hscc.v9i1.23
