Medical Ethics - Correspondence G., 01/01/1967-12/31/1985

File — Box: 2, Folder: 6

Identifier: 65029

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Material relating to work of Fr. Patrick O'Mahony on the subject of medical ethics, particularly relating to genetics, embryology and abortion. Much of the research he published in his book, 'A Question of Life: Its Beginning and Transmission - A Moral Perspective of the New Genetics in the West, the USSR, Poland and East Germany,' (1990).

Dates

01/01/1967-12/31/1985

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Extent

From the Collection: 3 Linear Feet (2 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

16/20/07

Container Summary

Correspondence relating to research by Fr. Patrick O'Mahony into medical ethics, particularly concerning abortion and in vitro fertilization policies in East German, Poland, and Russia. Includes: - Cardinal Jozef Glemp, Warsaw, copies of correspondence from O'Mahony, 2/26/1985, 2/28/1985. Includes translation of pastoral letter by Glemp on "the dignity of human life," (9/26/1984). - T.W. Glenister, Department of Anatomy, Charing Cross Hospital, Medical School, University of London, 7 TLS 1971-84. - Rev. James Good, TLS 12/10/1967. - Luke Gormally, director, Linacre Centre for the Study of the Ethics of Health Care, London, TLS 2/28/1984. Includes program for meeting of the Linacre Centre at Ampleforth Abbey, May 17-19, 1991. - Cecil Gray, chairman, Linacre Centre, ALS 11/2/1977, 2 TLS 12/2/1977, 1/31/1979. - Christa Grengel, typed carbon from O'Mahony, 2/28/1985. - W. Percy Grieve, M.P. - TLS 6/2/1967.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

O'MAHONY, PATRICK - CORRES. RE MEDICAL ETHICS G 1971-84: Typed Letter Signed

MEDICAL ETHICS - CORRESPONDENCE G 1971-84: Typed Letter Signed

GLEMP, JOZEF - CORRES. FROM O'MAHONY, PATRICK 1985: Typed Letter Signed

GLEMP, JOZEF - "PASTORAL LETTER ON THE DIGNITY OF HUMAN LIFE" (1984): Typescript

GLENISTER, T.W. - CORRES. TO O'MAHONY, PATRICK 1971-84: Typed Letter Signed

GOOD, JAMES - CORRES. TO O'MAHONY, PATRICK 1967: Typed Letter Signed

GORMALLY, LUKE - CORRES. TO O'MAHONY, PATRICK 1984: Typed Letter Signed

GRAY, CECIL - CORRES. TO O'MAHONY, PATRICK 1977-79: Typed Letter Signed

GRENGEL, CHRISTA - CORRES. FROM O'MAHONY, PATRICK 1985 (COPY): Typed Letter Signed

LINACRE CENTRE - MEETING 1991 (MAY 17-19): PROGRAM, PARTICIPANT LIST: Typescript

GRIEVE, W. PERCY - CORRES. TO O'MAHONY, PATRICK 1967: Typed Letter Signed