Dear ProLife Colleague, This is not a “dues” letter—that goes out in September. This is a “donations needed” letter. (as you know, we do not cry “wolf!” We ask for help when we need help). AAPLOG’s role and usefulness is expanding. From the start, we have stood for the Sanctity of Human Life” from fertilization […]

Dear Medical Students and ObGyn Residents, The recent action by HHS rescinding the conscience protections put in place by the Bush Administration significantly decreases your ability to fight discrimination in your work setting. So what if you are discriminated against for your conscience convictions in the healthcare-giving arena? Read the experience of one of our

Dear Colleagues, AAPLOG, as a prolife networking service, advertises for like-minded organizations. Here is material regarding a conference in the Detroit area on March 31 to April 2, 2011: In light of the ever increasing pressure on Hippocratic Physicians to abandon our commitments to life, some organizations are beginning to think about what a life-affirming

Dear AAPLOG Colleague: Regarding the “original article” found in the Jan 27, 2011 New England Journal of Medicine (pages 332-339) entitled Induced First-Trimester Abortion and Risk of Mental Disorder, by Trine Munk-Olsen, Ph.D., et. al.: This study concludes that the evidence does not support the hypothesis that there is an increased risk of mental disorders

Dear ProLife Colleague; The AAPLOG CME meeting on January 29 was loaded with very important educational information for you as a prolife physician. We will address some of the topics in upcoming letters. Additionally, within the next few weeks, we will have an MP3 file for each speaker available for you to download from our

Dear ProLife Colleague, First some encouraging news from Vanderbilt University. Apparently bad publicity, public feedback, and the threat of loss of govt money means a lot. It is not clear how much our conscience rights mean. For those, we will have to keep fighting. Vanderbilt University Abandons Illegal Policy Excerpt from Vanderbilt University abandons illegal

Dear ProLife Colleague, 4 days ago we detailed some disturbing developments on the “freedom of conscience” issue. We urged you to be, or to become, engaged in protecting your own conscience rights by going to http://www.freedom2care.org/action/message/health-care-professional, and urging your patients to go to : http://www.freedom2care.org/action/message/patient Theses sites contain a simple, common sense petition to sign

Dear ProLife Colleague, AAPLOG is very careful to not cry WOLF! Unless the Wolf is at the door. The Wolf is now at the door. He can sit there quietly for a year, or he can burst in the door on January 31 and savage your conscience rights. We need to start acting NOW, and

Dear Prolife Colleague, Could you believe your eyes as you scanned the December 2010 ObGyn News. There on page 10 is an article entitled “Induced Abortions Linked to Preterm Delivery.” It is relatively rare to find that kind of information printed in American obgyn literature. Look on the ACOG website. You will strain find an