Dear ProLife Colleague, The Supreme Court decision on the health care legislation impacts prolife doctors. Below is a statement from CMDA that expresses concerns that AAPLOG has regarding the basic freedom of conscience issues we believe in. Washington, DC–June 28, 2012–The nation’s largest faith-based association of physicians, the Christian Medical Association (CMA), today lamented the […]
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Dear ProLife Colleague, Remember the USA Today article complaining that recent “prolife” informed consent legislation is forcing doctors to lie to abortion-seeking patients, and urging the doctors practice civil disobedience to such “prolife” laws. Find it at https://www.aaplog.org/get-involved/letters-to-members/usa-today/ AAPLOG replied with the following letter to the editor. USA said cut it down to 200 words.
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Are you a man who has had a part in aborting your child—either insisting on the abortion, encouraging it, or even trying to prevent it? Many such men find themselves in emotional anguish and turmoil. You may find significant help at http://www.theunchoice.com/specialreports/men.htm
Dear ProLife Colleague, One of the most egregious omissions in the medical education abortion complication literature is the association between induced abortion and subsequent preterm birth. Everyone recognizes that we have a major problem with increasing preterm births, now over 12% of all births. All authorities list similar risk factors, and all authorities agree that
Dear ProLife Colleague, Maternal death in pregnancy and childbirth is a horrible and often preventable tragedy. It is epidemic in third world countries, sometimes 100 times the rate found in more medically advanced nations. Decreasing maternal mortality is high priority goal of the United Nations, and rightly so. Unfortunately, it has become a mantra of
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AAPLOG Statement on Chen Guangcheng We are grateful for the efforts of Congressman Chris Smith, Reggie Littlejohn, President Obama and Hillary Clinton for securing the release of Chen Guangcheng and his family. Chen has undergone four years of imprisonment, and house arrest since 2010 for documenting thousands of forced abortions and sterilizations in Linyi, Shangdong
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INDUCED ABORTION AND SUBSEQUENT BREAST CANCER Results of 68 worldwide studies since 1957 on the association of induced abortion and subsequent development of breast cancer: 53 studies show an association, and 15 studies show no association. See specifics at http://www.bcpinstitute.org/epidemiology_studies_bcpi.htm
Papers published by bcpi from 2003 to present can be found at http://www.bcpinstitute.org/publishedpapers.htm These articles will give you a valuable perspective on the basic controversy, a perspective you will not find in writings by the usual “authorities” on this topic.
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Dear Colleagues, Regarding the Chile study on maternal mortality: If you have a comment to make on the recent article from Chile on Maternal mortality, then please post your comments, notes, questions or suggestions about the Koch’s study directly at PLoS ONE, where the article was published. Your opinion supporting this study is very important
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On May 1, 2012, Governor Nathan Deal signed into law House Bill 954, which would prohibit the elective termination of all pregnancies at or beyond 20 weeks after fertilization or 22 weeks gestation. There are currently an estimated 1300 babies aborted each year after 22 weeks in Georgia. Georgia became the sixth state to pass
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