by Joseph M Mauceri
 
This book is concerned with the defense of human life. It treats many moral and philosophical questions that have arisen lately in the fields of medicine and biological technology. Dr Joseph M Mauceri is a physician and author of six books on the relations between religion, science and culture. He is a bioethicist to the Holy See Mission of the Catholic Church to the United Nations and a medical co-worker of the Missionaries of Charity.