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The human person is a this of body and soul.
What is unity?
This virtue allows man to gain self-mastery over disordered desires for food and drink.
What is temperance?
Catholic bioethicists agree that surgical interventions that restore or heal are morally this.
What is permissible?
This principle demands we reasonably protect the entirety of the body - anatomy and function.
What is integrity?
The term "prophalaxis" means this?
What is prevention or preventative?
Patients have this and this to preserve the integrity of the human body.
What are right and duty?
This non-surgical intervention discussed by Fr. Tad reduces appetite by blocking electrical signals in the abdomen.
What is gastric pacemaker?
According to the ABCS, this is performed to restore or heal the patient's body?
What is plastic surgery?
This prinicple permits us to remove a part of the body to save the whole when certain conditions are met.
What is totality?
What is breast tissue?
It can be morally permissible to remove or do this to the function of one part of the body for the sake of the whole body.
What is suppress?
This is a reversible bariatric surgery.
What is a gastric band?
According to the ABCS, this is performed to enhance the patient's body.
What is cosmetic surgery?
This pope affirmed the limits of totality in his encyclical letter Humanae vitae.
Who is Pope St. Paul VI?
What is BRCA 1 or 2?
In order to be morally permissible, there must be no other reasonable means of addressing this type of condition.
What is pathological?
This surgical procedure intended for weight loss involves the surgical reconstruction of the stomach and small intestines, leaving the top of the stomach intact.
What is roux-en-Y gastric bypass?
Fr. Nicanor defends certain cosmetic procedures (e.g., ear piercing and hair dyeing) if it does not cause this and is intended for a morally upright purpose.
What is disproportionate harm?
This Greek philosopher wrote about the telos or purpose of the parts of the body.
Who is Aristotle?
In addition to a double mastectomy, these other reproductive organs can be removed to prevent future breast cancer when certain conditions are met.
The benefits expected from the procedure must be this to the burdens it imposes.
What is proportionate?
This is what GLP-1 stands for.
What is glucagon-like peptide-1?
This type of certainty can be reasonably gained, while falling short of absolute certainty.
What is prudential certainty?
This pope was a prolific writer on bioethical issues in the mid-20th century and discussed at length the principles discussed in this unit.
Who is Pope Pius XII?
Fr. Tad gave four additional risks factors for future breast cancer. Name two of the four.
What are (1) strong family history of breast cancer at a young age, (2) the absence of a full term pregnancy, (3) an abortion or miscarriage of the first pregnancy, and (4) a male relative who developed breast cancer?