Medical Ethics: Russia - Correspondence C-H., 01/01/1984-12/31/1985
Series-level Scope and Content Note
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 embryology, particularly in relation to policies in Russia. Includes: - Dr. Julian Cooper, University of Birmingham, Centre for Russian & East European Studies, TLS 7/12/1984. - V.K. Dobroselsky, Head of Foreign Relations Department, U.S.S.R. Academy of Sciences, typed carbon from O'Mahony, 6/13/1985. - Ivan Frolov, TLS 11/27/1984, U.S.S.R. Academy of Sciences. - Loren Graham, Department of History, Columbia University, N.Y., ALS 8/16/1984. - Barbara Holland, TLS 3/3/1985.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
MEDICAL ETHICS - ABORTION - SEE ALSO: EMBRYOLOGY: Typed Letter Signed
ABORTION ETHICS - SEE ALSO: EMBRYOLOGY: Typed Letter Signed
RUSSIA - EMBRYOLOGY ETHICS - CORRES. C-H 1984-85: Typed Letter Signed
EMBRYOLOGY ETHICS - RUSSIA: CORRES. C-H 1984-85: Typed Letter Signed
MEDICAL ETHICS - EMBRYOLOGY - RUSSIA: CORRES. C-H 1984-85: Typed Letter Signed
O'MAHONY, PATRICK - CORRES. RE MEDICAL ETHICS IN RUSSIA C-H 1984-85: Typed Letter Signed
COOPER, JULIAN - CORRES. TO O'MAHONY, PATRICK 1984: Typed Letter Signed
DOBROSELSKY, V.K. - CORRES. FROM O'MAHONY, PATRICK 1985: Typed Letter Signed
FROLOV, IVAN - CORRES. TO O'MAHONY, PATRICK 1984: Typed Letter Signed
GRAHAM, LOREN - CORRES. TO O'MAHONY, PATRICK 1984: Autographed Letter
HOLLAND, BARBARA - CORRES. TO O'MAHONY, PATRICK 1985: Autographed Letter
MEDICAL ETHICS - EMBRYOLOGY - SEE ALSO: ABORTION: Typed Letter Signed
EMBRYOLOGY ETHICS - SEE ALSO: MEDICAL ETHICS (PATRICK O'MAHONY PAPERS): Typed Letter Signed
MEDICAL ETHICS - EMBRYOLOGY - SEE: O'MAHONY, PATRICK (PAPERS): Typed Letter Signed
Creator
- From the Collection: O'Mahony, Patrick J. (Person)
Repository Details
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