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Medical Ethics: Russia - Correspondence C-H., 01/01/1984-12/31/1985

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 19
Identifier: 65042

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 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

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