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Index abortion: direct, 1, 5, 10, 17, 30– 49, 72, 81n81, 82, 86, 104, 122, 136, 138; indirect, 36n7; procured, 25, 32, 34; spontaneous tubal, 89–91, 101, 112, 113, 116, 117, 119–21, 130; therapeutic (or therapeutically indicated), 6n12, 7, 20, 25, 28, 48, 57, 60, 72, 79, 81n80, 82, 91, 125, 127–29 acceleratio partus (an acceleration of delivery or expulsion ), 5, 18n31, 36, 79– 80, 90 action theory (action analysis ), xiv, 21, 22, 44n25, 88, 139: in Aquinas, x, 66–67, 74; deficient, 8, 11, 14n21, 57; and intentional action, 6, 49, 51, 53n36, 148; in manuals, 11, 49; in Veritatis Splendor, x, xvi, 3n5, 25 acts: direct, xiv, 2, 6n12, 35, 48, 49, 71n62, 82, 125n44; exterior, 62; intrinsically evil, xvi, 3n5, 11n17, 51n33, 86, 144; moral species, 3, 25, 42, 49, 54, 61, 62, 65–67, 71, 75, 126; physical species, 49, 62, 71 aggressor, unjust, 12n20, 14, 15, 21, 58–65, 67, 70, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 80, 81, 82, 128n50, 130n51 analogy, 13, 14, 43 aporia (conumdrum), x, 8, 11, 108 Aquinas, St Thomas, 10, 14n21, 30n44, 52, 54n40, 57, 61, 65n52, 84, 85n1, 117, 136, 140n59, 145n64 Avanzini, Pietro, 57–61, 66– 69, 72–75, 78, 81–82, 146 Ballerini, A., 58n44, 79 Belmans, T. G., 53n38 Böckle, F., 27, 28, 29, 30 Bouscaren, T. Lincoln., 4, 6n11, 39n18, 81n81, 93–106, 108–14, 118, 129 Boyle, J. M., 2n2, 9n14, 14n21, 44n25 Breckwoldt, M., 23n36 Brock, S. L., 14n21, 54n40 Carson, S. A., 119n37, 121n40 Cataldo, P. J., 5n10 Catechism of the Catholic Church, 17 157 158 • index categories: intentional (moral), 38, 40, 67; physical, 34, 36, 104 causality, physical, 104 cesarean section (C-section), 5, 88, 105 chemotherapy, 2, 52, 53, 90, 120, 147–48 choice, preferential, 7, 19, 26, 27, 29, 30, 45, 47, 56, 115, 122, 128, 130 Church, Catholic, 1, 17, 128n49 conflict, extreme (vital), ix, xiii, xvii, 6–8, 14–16, 18n31, 19–21, 24–25, 27– 29, 39–40, 45, 56, 66, 68, 79, 81, 87, 105–7, 114, 116–17, 122–38, 143–46 Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (CDF), xiii, xiv, 27n40, 32n1, 148n67 Connery, J., 4-5, 36n8, 52n34, 58n43, 69n55, 72n64, 73n65, 78, 80n79 consequentialist, xiv, xvi, 2, 7, 9n14, 57, 140n60, 144 conundrum. See aporia craniotomy, ix, xiv, xvii, 4–6, 11–12, 14, 17–18, 36, 39–41, 44n25, 53, 55, 57–82, 84, 86–88, 91–92, 106–7, 113, 122, 125n45, 126, 128, 130n51, 132n52, 135–37 Decalogue, 46n27, 68, 72 Diamond, E. F., 5n10, 94n11, 104, 108n26 dilemma, gynecological, xiii, xiv, 82, 96, 112 Di Noia, J. A., O.P., 3n5 direct actions, moral / intentional, 5, 13, 38, 43n24, 45, 48–49, 51, 67, 70, 79, 82, 95, 98–99, 103, 116, 127, 129, 144, 147–48; physical, 13, 33, 36, 43, 48–49, 61, 69, 78n74, 104, 125n44. See also acts disease (condition), of the tube, 4, 39n17, 89, 90, 93, 95–102, 106, 111–14, 116, 121, 130 De Malo (Aquinas), 54n40 Denzinger, H., 17n30 Dewan, Lawrence, O.P., 54n40, 140n59, 145n64 double effect, principle of, xiv, xvi, 1–5, 8, 10, 25, 29n43, 38–40, 43–44, 50, 56, 61–62, 65, 80, 92, 94, 98, 100–101, 107, 109-11, 122, 125n44, 128, 148 ectopic pregnancy, xv, 2, 4–6, 29, 39, 81n81, 88–90, 93–97, 99–101, 103–5, 107, 110–15, 118–19, 121, 130, 146–47. See also pregnancy embryo, ix, 4, 14, 38–39, 88–91, 93–101, 103-21, 123-25, 129-38, 144 embryotomy, 44n25, 68n53, 69n54, 72n64, 73n65, 75n67, 76n70, 80, 132n52 Ermecke, G., 18n31 Eschbach, P., 68–69, 72, 78–81 ethical context, 11–12, 21–22, 42–45, 47– 48, 54, 56, 67, 77, 83–84, 86–87, 115, 123-25, 135-36, 142, 145-46, 149 ethical valuation (evaluation): versus medical, 91–92, 121 ethos, medical, 19, 22, 84 ethics: medical, ix–x, xiv–xv, xvii, 5n10, 8, 13, 20, 41n19, 93, 104; normative , xvii, 13, 21; philosophical, x, xiv, xvii, 9n15; Thomistic, x, 9n15; virtue , x, xiii-xiv, xvii, 9–11, 82–83, 138, 144, 146–48 Eschbach, Abbot P., 68–69, 72, 78–81 euthanasia, 132–33, 135, 144n63, 148n67, 149 Evangelium vitae, 3n4, 8n14, 17, 31, 33– 34, 36n11, 42, 148 finis: operis/ operantis (end of the physical act, end of the agent), 7n12, 73; proximus (proximate end of human action), 87, 124...

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