Dear ProLife Colleague, As you are aware, Mifeprex, the abortion pill, is lethal to 95% or more of the unborn that are its target. Lesser known is the fact that it also poses serious risks for the pregnant woman. The FDA safety trials a decade ago found that at 7 wks gestational age, 8% of […]
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Dear ProLife Colleague, This is an announcement for Med Students for Life. Please pass it around to any potential candidates you may know. Thank you from aaplog! Medical Students for Life National Director Students for Life of America is hiring a National Director of Medical Students for Life. MedSFLA is an official outreach of Students
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Dear ProLife Colleague, The following are excerpts taken from a book review found in the June 24 Wall Street Journal. Jonathan V. Last reviews the book âUnnatural Selection: Choosing Boys Over Girls and the Consequences of a World Full of Menâ By Mara Hvistendahl (PublicAffairs, 314 pages, $26.99). This is a profoundly important topic, not
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Full Article (pdf 74KB) Dr. Mulcaire-Jones is president of Maternal Life International (MLI), starting its twelfth year as a global, non-profit AIDS avoidance and family health services organization based in Butte, Montana. He prac- tices family medicine and obstetrics in Butte. He may be contacted at gmuljones@gmail.com. Dr. Scanlon is MLIâs director of medical programs.
Donna J. Harrison, M.D., dip ABOG Dr. Harrison is director of Research and Public Policy at American Association of Pro-Life Obstetricians and Gynecologists. There is no more critically important health issue for obstetricians that the health of the mother and child from conception through parturition and lactation. Yet much of the medical literature surrounding the
Dear ProLife Colleague, AAPLOG is not just anti-elective-abortion, we are strongly pro-womenâs high standard healthcare. As high as possible, given the variety of international and cultural settings that must be dealt with in medical care situations (I worked in rural Bangladesh for 10 yearsâworked with very different standards than were possible in my practice in
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Proceedings of the First Annual Conference of the International Working Group for Global Womenâs Health Research January 2010 Washington, D.C. Sponsored by AUL and AAPLOG International Working Group for Global Womenâs Health Organizational Structure African Working Group Dr. Jean Kagia Dr. Albertine Omani Dr. Obielumani Ideh Dr. Dr. Bob Scanlon Latin American Working Group Ms.
Full Article (pdf, 49KB) Dr. Brady-West is chairman of the Coalition for the Defense of Life in Jamaica. Abstract The legalization of elective induced abortion which swept through many developed Western nations continues as a social and political issue in the Caribbean. Since 2005, Jamaica has been the focus of an attempt to legalize abortion,
An article in the June issue of the Green Journal (Obstetrics & Gynecology 2011;117[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”][6]:1279-1287) shows that babies delivered at full term (at least 39 weeks) are only half as likely to die
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AAPLOG comments on the huge 2011 paper from China by Liao et al, âRepeated medical abortions and the risk of preterm birth in the subsequent pregnancy,â Arch Gynecol Obstet (2011) 284:579â586: This study reported on more than 18,000 women in seven hospitals, over 4 years- comparing over 7,000 women who had had abortions, with over
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