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, “Repeated medical abortions and the risk of preterm birth in the subsequent pregnancy,” Arch Gynecol Obstet (2011) 284:579–586: 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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Dear ProLife Colleague; I just watched last week’s webcast from Focus on the Family called “Unite for Life.” It Includes an excellent in-depth interview with Abby Johnson, author of UNPLANNED, the book about her journey out of Planned Parenthood and into the Life movement. Also has insights from the 4 leaders of the major crisis
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Dear ProLife Colleague, here are some bits and pieces of news from the international scene: Hungary: new constition protects life New York, May 5 (C-FAM) Last week, Hungarian President Pal Schmitt signed a controversial new constitution into law that includes a provision for the protection of unborn life “from conception” and the definition of marriage
Dear ProLife Colleague, The pro-choice powers are all in favor of Choice—as long as it agrees with their choice. The success of the Crisis Pregnancy Center movements (now called Pregnancy Resource Centers) in saving babies drives them wild. How can we be so callous as to try to spare women the abortion experience!!! Something has
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Introduction to the International Working Group for Global Women’s Health Research 2010 Symposium Proceedings Working groups for the First Annual Conference The following 3 articles were presented at the Jan 2010 meeting, and appear here at the courtesy of The Linacre Quarterly 78(2) (May 2011) Culture, Tradition, and Faith in Global Women’s Health A Caribbean
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Dear ProLife Colleague, AAPLOG encourages you to be aware of educational prolife conferences that take place, be they sponsored by Catholic, Protestant, or “other” entities. There is an excellent conference scheduled my MaterCare International, a group of Catholic ObGyns who are extremely active in the work of serving in the worldwide prolife medical cause in
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Dear Prolife Colleague, Two important items today. FIRST, this week Wednesday the House of Reps in Wash DC will vote on The No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act. Please email your Representative. It is VERY simple. Takes about two minutes. We urge everyone to do this by Tuesday. Go to https://writerep.house.gov/writerep/welcome.shtml Write in your state
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On April 30,Medical Students for Life held the 1st Annual NATIONAL RESEARCH & LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE WEBCAST. This was an excellent program, including 8 presentations by experts on topics of great interest to prolife people, both physician and lay. The entire program can be accessed at http://med.studentsforlife.org/medical-students-for-life-national-conference/ We urge you to take advantage of this educational
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