Aug 1, 1013 Dear ProLife Colleague, The triennial meeting of the MWIA,, Medical Women’s International Association, an organization started in 1919, is being held this week in Seoul, Korea. Three AAPLOG women were scheduled to speak on Aug 1. (Drs Donna Harrison, Mary Davenport, both ObGyns, and Dr. Martha Shuping, a psychiatrist aaplog member). All
A new systematic review by Dr. Byron Calhoun entitled “The maternal mortality myth in the context of legalized abortion” is found in the 17 July 13 Linacre Quarterly. The prominent “Original Research” article “The Comparative Safety of Legal Induced Abortion and Childbirth in the United States”, by Raymond and Grimes in the Feb, 2012, journal
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July 29, 2013 Dear ProLife Colleague, The prominent “Original Research” article “The Comparative Safety of Legal Induced Abortion and Childbirth in the United States”, by Raymond and Grimes in the Feb, 2012, journal “Obstetrics & Gynecology,” rehearses the longstanding mantra of the choice argument: “Abortion is safer than Childbirth.” To reach this conclusion, Raymond and
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July 18, 2013 Dear ProLife Colleague, Ireland consistently ranks among the top five nations in the world having the lowest maternal mortality rate. That is an incredible record. But their restriction against abortion on demand, and one highly publicized maternal mortality last year made Ireland the target of international pro-abortion ire and political pressure. https://www.aaplog.org/get-involved/letters-to-members/ireland/
July 11, 2013 Dear AAPLOG Colleague, You are familiar with how “pro choice” mob rule last week shut down a vote by the Texas senate to limit abortions to under 20 weeks, and to insist that standards in abortion clinics meet the standards of other surgical clinics, for the benefit of women’s safety. YOUR ACOG
This is an overview article (McCaffrey M: Abortion’s Impact on Prematurity: Closing the knowledge gap. Family North Carolina. (Spring) 2013; 8(2): 22-27) by Dr. Martin McCaffrey. Dr. McCaffrey is a clinical professor of pediatrics at the UNC-Chapel Hill School of Medicine, director of the Perinatal Quality Collaborative of North Carolina, and member of the N.C.
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June 30, 2013 Dear ProLife Colleague, In our May 17, 2013, letter we referenced a new article on the association between abortion and subsequent increased risk for preterm and very preterm birth. He highlights findings from 2 recent Systematic Review and Meta-analysis articles. For a look as an excellent new overview article by Dr. Martin
June 19, 2013 Dear ProLife Colleague, One of the most consistent associations found in the medical literature is the association between induced abortion and increased risk of preterm birth in subsequent pregnancy. Currently, 137 studies confirm this association. Most studies show that one abortion increases the risk of preterm birth by about 30%, and 2
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June 17, 2013 Dear ProLife Colleague, As noted in our last letter to you, there is a frantic attempt by world proabortion forces to force Ireland to liberalize their abortion restrictive laws. The current focus of the frenzy revolves around one case of maternal mortality that has been distorted and sensationalized (see our letter at
June 12, 2013 Dear ProLife colleague, We received this extremely valuable letter, which we pass on to you. You may want to use it in your practice, or in your prolife ministry. Dear AAPLOG, I have a 2-year-old with Down syndrome — one of the biggest gifts I’ve ever been given. My doctor, a pro-life