in this issue: abortion: Burnhill, RU 486, sex selectionchemical (medical) abortion: morning after “abortion” pill; RU-486cloning: pig + humancontraception: behavior countshealth care: pain reliefhuman embryo: nature flawedplanned parenthood: condomania for teenspolitics: bishops promote…
chemical abortion LUNELLE: Pharmacia Corporation has received approval for its once-a-month injectable birth control — Lunelle — which is expected to serve as an alternative to…
abortion EXTRAOVULAR CATHETER INSERTION: 90 women in an Israeli study were admitted for terminations of pregnancy at 17-24 weeks’ gestation. Transcervical catheters were inserted and extraovular…
special edition With the burgeoning effort to destroy human embryos through the harvesting of stem cells, it is urgently important to revisit the fact that…
abortion REPORTING ON PRO-LIFE TACTICS: Political Research Associates has issued a lengthy report entitled “Reproducing Patriarchy: Reproductive Rights Under Siege.” The document purports to assess pro-life…
abortion FORMER ABORTIONISTS: For background information on the Society of Centurions, founded by Dr. Philip Ney of Canada, read the interview with American Joan Appleton, a former…
abortion RESEARCH: Canadian researcher Brent Rooney provides documented evidence of the connections between abortion and breast cancer, abortion and cerebral palsy, abortion and low birth weight…
stem cell research must be stopped The U. S. Congress is currently taking up the question of funding the inhumane practice of destroying embryonic babies…
abortion STATISTICS: Facts including “49 percent of pregnancies among American women are unintended,” “two out of every 100 women aged 15-44 have an abortion,” and “Catholic…
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abortion CALL TO ACTION FROM LUTHERAN PASTOR: Pastor Russ Saltzman of Kansas City, Missouri, reports: “The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) health plan covers pastors,…
abortion COMPLICATIONS? According to researchers who observed women who had abortions during the first trimester, there is no reason to suspect that these mothers “experience psychological…