Medical Ethics - Correspondence V-W., 01/01/1973-12/31/1985

File — Box: 2, Folder: 13

Identifier: 65036

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

01/01/1973-12/31/1985

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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 in East Germany, Poland, and Russia. Includes: - Barbara Van Ow, typed carbon from O'Mahony 6/11/1985. - Dr. Noel Walsh, Department of Psychiatry, St. Vincent's Hospital, Dublin, TLS 11/22/1976. - Dame Mary Warnock, St. Hugh's College, Oxford, typed carbon from O'Mahony 10/1984. - Britta Wennergren, third secretary, Swedish Embassy, London, TLS 6/6/1985. - S. Enders Wimbush, Society for Central Asian Studies, Oxford, TLS 6/18/1985. - Phillip Whitehead, presenter, London Weekend Television, TLS 11/14/1983.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

O'MAHONY, PATRICK - MEDICAL ETHICS: CORRES. V-W 1973-85: Typed Letter Signed

O'MAHONY, PATRICK - CORRES. RE MEDICAL ETHICS V-W 1973-85: Typed Letter Signed

MEDICAL ETHICS - CORRESPONDENCE V-W 1973-85: Typed Letter Signed

VAN OW BARBARA - CORRES. FROM O'MAHONY, PATRICK 1985: Typed Letter Signed

WALSH, NOEL - CORRES. TO O'MAHONY, PATRICK 1976: Autographed Letter

WARNOCK, MARY - CORRES. FROM O'MAHONY, PATRICK 1984: Typed Letter Signed

WENNERGREN, BRITTA - CORRES. TO O'MAHONY, PATRICK 1985: Typed Letter Signed

WIMBUSH, S. ENDERS - CORRES. TO O'MAHONY, PATRICK 1985: Typed Letter Signed

WHITEHEAD, PHILLIP - CORRES. TO O'MAHONY, PATRICK 1983: Typed Letter Signed