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Medical Ethics: Russia - Correspondence A-B., 01/01/1984-12/31/1985

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 18
Identifier: 65041

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

  • 01/01/1984-12/31/1985

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Extent

From the Collection: 3 Linear Feet (2 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Shelf Location

16/20/07

Container Summary

Correspondence to/from Fr. Patrick O'Mahony, concerning his research into the medical ethics of abortion and in vitro fertilization, particularly in relation to policies in Russia. Includes: - V.I. Alipov, director, Institute of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Leningrad, TLS copy, 2/12/1985. - Archbishop Anthony, Andre Borisovich Bloom, Metropolitan of Sourozh, TLS 8/2/1984. - Jenny Brine, librarian, University of Birmingham, Centre for Russian & East European Studies, 1984-85. - Mrs. N.J. Burton, Regional Officer, Soviet Union, East Europe and North Asia Department, British Council, TLS June 1985, re embryologists in Russia.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

RUSSIA - EMBRYOLOGY ETHICS - CORRES. A-B 1984-85: Typed Letter Signed

EMBRYOLOGY ETHICS - RUSSIA: CORRES. A-B 1984-85: Typed Letter Signed

MEDICAL ETHICS - EMBRYOLOGY - RUSSIA: CORRES. A-B 1984-85: Typed Letter Signed

O'MAHONY, PATRICK - CORRES. RE MEDICAL ETHICS IN RUSSIA A-B 1984-85: Typed Letter Signed

ALIPOV, V.I. - CORRES. TO O'MAHONY, PATRICK 1985 (COPY): Typed Letter Signed

ANTHONY, ARCHBISHOP - SEE: BLOOM, ANDRE BORISOVICH: Typed Letter Signed

BLOOM, ANDRE BORISOVICH - CORRES. TO O'MAHONY, PATRICK 1984: Typed Letter Signed

BRINE, JENNY - CORRES. TO O'MAHONY, PATRICK 1984-85: Typed Letter Signed

BURTON, N.J. (MRS.) - CORRES. TO O'MAHONY, PATRICK 1985: Typed Letter Signed

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