Medico-moral problems
By: Gerald Kelly
Contributors: Catholic Hospital Association of the United States and Canada
Publisher: Catholic Hospital Association of the United States and Canada
Published: 1949
Place of publication: St. Louis
Language: eng
Number of pages: 56
Subjects: Medical ethics
Notes: "Reprinted from Hospital Progress, volume XXIX, and February, 1949 (volume XXX) pt. 1. Reprinted from Hospital Progress, volume XXX, and Linacre Quarterly, volume XVI, pt. 2."

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Part I: Revising the Hospital Code; title: Non-Catholics and Our Code; title: Direct and Indirect Abortion; title: The Morality of Ectopic Operations; title: Suppression of Ovarian Function to Prevent Metastasis; title: Orchidectomy for Carcinoma of Prostate; title: Problems Concerning Excessive Uterine Bleeding; title: Incidental Appendectomy; title: Lobotomy; title: Narcotherapy in Catholic Hospitals; title: An Instruction on Baptism; title: Disposal of Amputated Members. Part II: The Introduction to the Code I; title: The Introduction to the Code II; title: Should the Cancer Patient be Told?; title: Ergot and Abortion; title: Moral Aspects of Sterility Tests and Artificial Insemination; title: Castration for the Breast Carcinoma; title: Morality of Rhythm; title: Cesarean Hysterectomy; title: Vasectomy with Prostatectomy; title: More about Lobotomy. Part III: Euthanasia I; title: Euthanasia II; title: Therapeutic Abortion I; title: Therapeutic Abortion II; title: Delivery of Hydrocephalic Infant; title: Organic Transplantation; title: Organic Transplantation II; title: Lobotomy for Pain Relief; title: Co-Operation in Illicit Operations; title: Adult Baptism I; title: Adult Baptism II. Part IV: Some Recommended Readings for Doctors; title: Is Our Code Official?; title: Consent of the Patient; title: Consultation; title: Doctor and Supervisor; title: Structures to Pathologist; title: Cleidotomy; title: Demerol in Threatened Abortion; title: Aspiration for Hydrocephalus; title: Induction of Labor; title: Official Statement on Rhythm; title: Hysterectomy; title: Unnecessary Surgery; title: The Fast Before Communion. Part V: Basic Principles; title: The Ordinary Means of Preserving Life; title: The Extraordinary Means of Prolonging Life; title: Rubella and Abortion; title: Abdominal Pregnancy; title: Catholic Teaching on Contraception and Sterilization; title: The Doctor and Rhythm; title: Presacral Neurectomy and Dysmenorrhea; title: Pope Pius XII and Psychosurgery; title: Electro-shock Therapy; title: Experimentation; title: The Laboratory and Male Fertility Tests; title: Gastric Analysis and the Eucharistic Fast.