Moral problems in hospital practice
Subtitle: A  Practical Handbook
Publisher: St. Louis, Mo. B. Herder Book Co.
Published: 1922
Table of contents: title: CONTENTS; title: Introduction i; title: Bibliography iv; title: PART I. ABORTION 1; title: Viability 1; title: Premature Delivery 1; title: Premature Delivery When in Doubt as to Date at Which Pregnancy Began 2; title: Direct Abortion 2; title: Direct Abortion Unlawful 3; title: Medical or Therapeutic Abortion 3; title: Removal of Inviable Fetus 3; title: Curettage of the Pregnant Uterus in Cases of Threatened or Inevitable Abortion 4; title: Curettage of the Pregnant Uterus before the Fetus is Viable 4; title: Incarceration of Pregnant Uterus 4; title: Pernicious Vomiting (Hyperemesis Gravidarum)   5; title: Eclampsia 5; title: Hydramnios  5; title: Premature Rupture of Membnane 6; title: Hemorrhage (Placenta Prwia) 6; title: Direct Killing of the Petus: Embryotomy, Craniotomy, etc 7; title: Indirect Abortion 7; title: Indirect Killing 7; title: Medical Treatment or Surgical Operation that Might Result in Indirect Abortion or Indirect Killing of the Fetus 8; title: Removal of Appendix, Gall Bladder, or Some Other Organ, During Pregnancy 8; title: A Medical Treatment Likely to Cause Abortion, When Woman's Life is not in Danger 9; title: A Medical Treatment, not Likely to Cause Abortion, When Woman's Life is not in Danger 9; title: Threatened Abortion — Use of Tampon 10; title: Inevitable Abortion — Use of Tampon 10; title: Use of Morphine in Threatened Abortion 10; title: Large Doses of Morphine During Pregnancy 10; title: Administration of Quinine for Malaria during Pregnancy 11; title: Administration of Quinine During Pregnancy in the Absence of Malarial Infection 11; title: Removal of Pregnant Uterus in Case of Myoma   11; title: Myomata of Pregnant Uterus, not Endangering the Mother's Life 12; title: Carcinoma of Pregnant Uterus 12; title: Accidental Hemorrhage (Abruptio Placenta) 13; title: Removal of Inviable Ectopic Fetus 13; title: Unruptured Tubal Pregnancy 13; title: Inviable Ectopic Fetus Discovered during Abdominal Operation 14; title: Viable Ectopic Fetus Discovered during Abdominal Operation 14; title: Doubtful Case Concerning an Enlarged Tube  14; title: Ruptured Tubal Pregnancy 15; title: Diagnosis Uncertain as to Ectopic Gestation or Pelvic Tumor 15; title: Operation in* Case of Uncertain Diagnosis of Ectopic Pregnancy 16; title: Uncertainty whether Ectopic Fetus is Living or Dead  16; title: Grave Mutilation 17; title: Lawful Grave Mutilation 17; title: Sterilization in General 17; title: Sterilization to Avert a Future Danger 18; title: Removal of Both Tubes, or Both Ovaries, or the Uterus 18; title: Removal of Both Tubes, or Both Ovaries, when only One is Diseased 18; title: Removal of an Infected Uterus 19; title: Removal of an Uninfected Uterus 19; title: Removal of Uterus when Both Tubes and Both Ovaries are Removed 19; title: Removal of Appendix not Diseased 20; title: Twilight Sleep 20; title: Right to Question Surgeon in Course of Operation   20; title: Right to Tell Surgeon not to Remove Ovaries or Uterus 21; title: Absence of Fetal Heart Tones as Indication for Baptism 22; title: PART II 23; title: SECTION I. DIRECT ABORTION 23; title: Abortion 23; title: Viability 24; title: Premature Delivery 27; title: Premature Delivery when in Doubt as to Date at which Pregnancy Began 27; title: Direct Abortion 28; title: Direct Abortion Unlawful 28; title: Moral Principles Governing Direct Abortion  29; title: Analysis of Arguments Advanced to Justify Direct Abortion 35; title: (1) The Unjust Aggressor Argument 35; title: (2) Argument of "Mother's Priority of Right to Life"  39; title: (3) Argument Based on the Professional Obligation of the Physician and on the Principle of Choosing the Less of Two Evils" 41; title: (4) Argument Based on the Principle, "Necessity Knows no Law" 44; title: The Doctrine of the Church and the Natural Law  40; title: Teaching Prevalent in Many Medical Schools 50; title: Conclusion 55; title: Medical or Therapeutic Abortion 56; title: Removal of Inviable Fetus 00; title: Curettage of the Pregnant Uterus in cases of Threatened or Inevitable Abortion 61; title: Curettage of the Pregnant Uterus before the Fetus is Viable 62; title: Incarceration of Pregnant Uterus 62; title: Pernicious Vomiting (Hyperetnesis Gravidarum)   65; title: Eclampsia 68; title: Hydramnios 72; title: Premature Rupture of the Membranes 75; title: Hemorrhage (Placenta Pravia) 75; title: SECTION II. OPERATIONS DIRECTLY DESTRUCTIVE OF THE LIFE OF THE CHILD 79; title: Direct Killing of the Fetus, Embryotomy, Craniotomy, etc. 79; title: Mutilating Operations Which are Forbidden to be Performed upon a living Child 81; title: The Use of Electricity, X-Rays, and Similar Means to Destroy Fetal Life 83; title: Common Teaching of Standard Works upon the Subject of Embryotomy 83; title: SECTION III. INDIRECT ABORTION AND INDIRECT KILLING   96; title: Indirect Abortion 96; title: Indirect Killing 96; title: Medical Treatment or Surgical Operation that Might; title: Result in Indirect Abortion or Indirect Killing of the Fetus 100; title: Removal of Appendix, Gall Bladder, or Some Other Organ, During Pregnancy 105; title: A Medical Treatment Likely to Cause Abortion, When a Woman's Life is not in Danger 106; title: A Medical Treatment not Likely to Cause Abortion, when a Woman's Life is not in Danger 106; title: Threatened Abortion — Use of Tampon 107; title: Inevitable Abortion — Use of Tampon 110; title: Use of Morphine in Threatened Abortion 112; title: Large Doses of Morphine during Pregnancy    114; title: Administration of Quinine for Malaria during Pregnancy 115; title: Administration of Quinine during Pregnancy in the Absence of Malarial Infection 116; title: Removal of Pregnant Uterus in Case of Myoma   117; title: Myomata of the Pregnant Uterus, not Endangering the Mother's Life 119; title: Carcinoma of the Pregnant Uterus 120; title: First Case 123; title: Second Case 123; title: Third Case 124; title: Fourth Case 124; title: Accidental Hemorrhage (Abruptio Placenta)   125; title: SECTION IV. ECTOPIC GESTATION 130; title: Definition of Ectopic Gestation 130; title: Various Forms of Ectopic Gestation 130; title: Moral Principles which Apply to Cases of Ectopic Gestation 132; title: Teaching of the Church 134; title: Teaching of Obstetrical Works         134; title: Removal of Inviable Ectopic Fetus 135; title: Unruptured Tubal Pregnancy 135; title: Inviable Ectopic Fetus Discovered during Abdominal Operation 136; title: Viable Ectopic Fetus Discovered during Abdominal Operation 136; title: Doubtful Case concerning an Enlarged Tube  137; title: Ruptured Tubal Pregnancy 138; title: Diagnosis Uncertain as to Ectopic Gestation or Pelvic Tumor 141; title: Operation in Case of Uncertain Diagnosis of Ectopic Gestation 142; title: Uncertainty whether an Ectopic Fetus is Living or Dead 143; title: SECTION V. MUTILATION 145; title: Principles Governing the Morality of Mutilation 146; title: Grave Mutilation 148; title: Lawful Grave Mutilation  149; title: Sterilization in General 149; title: Sterilization to Avert Future Danger 150; title: Removal of Both Tubes, or Both Ovaries, or the Uterus 155; title: Removal of Both Tubes, or Both Ovaries, when only One is Diseased 156; title: Removal of an Infected Uterus 161; title: Removal of an Uninfected Uterus 164; title: Removal of Uterus, when Both Tubes and Both Ovaries are Removed 164; title: Removal of Appendix not Diseased 165; title: SECTION VI. TWILIGHT SLEEP 167; title: Right to Question Surgeon in Course of Operation 174; title: Right to Tell a Surgeon not to Remove Ovaries or the Uterus 175; title: Doubt Regarding Curettage 176; title: Absence of Fetal Heart Tones as Indication for Baptism 176; title: Questions in Connection with Baptism 177; title: Practical Directions for Fulfilling the Law of the Church with Regard to Baptism 183; title: Practical Conclusions 184; title: Medical Vocabulary 191