The Ethics of Medical Homicide and Mutilation
The Project Gutenberg eBook, The Ethics of Medical Homicide and Mutilation, by Austin O'Malley
BY
NEW YORK THE DEVIN-ADAIR COMPANY 1922
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ARTHUR J. SCANLAN, S.T.D.
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✠ JOHN CARDINAL FARLEY
Archbishop of New York
Copyright, 1919, by The Devin-Adair Company —— All Rights Reserved by The Devin-Adair Company
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Austin O'Malley
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AUSTIN O'MALLEY, M.D., Ph.D., LL.D.
CONTENTS
PREFACE
THE ETHICS OF MEDICAL HOMICIDE AND MUTILATION
General Principles Concerning Suicide and Homicide
General Principles Concerning Mutilation
When Does Human Life Begin?
When Does Human Life End?
Abortion
Ectopic Gestation
Cesarean Delivery
Placenta Praevia and Abruptio Placentae
Abdominal Tumors in Pregnancy
Appendicitis in Pregnancy
Puerperal Insanity and Sterilization
Nephritis in Pregnancy
Eclampsia Parturientium
Heart Diseases in Pregnancy
Hyperemesis Gravidarum
Chorea Gravidarum and Hysteria
Acute Yellow Atrophy of the Liver in Pregnancy
Infectious Diseases in Pregnancy
Syphilis in Pregnancy and Marriage
Gonorrhea in Marriage
Diabetes in Pregnancy
Childbirth in Twilight Sleep
Vasectomy, or Sterilization, by State Law
The Ethics of Birth Control
("Think")
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