Medical Ethics: Russia - Correspondence K-M., 01/01/1984-12/31/1985

File — Box: 2, Folder: 20

Identifier: 65043

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

Additional Description

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: - Leszek Kolakowski, All Souls College, Oxford, typed carbon from O'Mahony, 4/17/1984. - V.M. Khayutin, Moscow, typed carbon from O'Mahony, 2/18/1985. - Dr. Zhores A. Medvedev, Medical Research Council, London, TLS copy 5/13/1984, ALS 3/7/1985, TLS 3/29/1985.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

RUSSIA - EMBRYOLOGY ETHICS - CORRES. K-M 1984-85: Typed Letter Signed

EMBRYOLOGY ETHICS - RUSSIA: CORRES. K-M 1984-85: Typed Letter Signed

MEDICAL ETHICS - EMBRYOLOGY - RUSSIA: CORRES. K-M 1984-85: Typed Letter Signed

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

KOLAKOWSKI, LESZEK - CORRES. FROM O'MAHONY, PATRICK 1984: Typed Letter Signed

KHAYUTIN, VLADIMIR M. - CORRES. TO O'MAHONY, PATRICK 1985: Typed Letter Signed

MEDVEDEV, ZHORES A. - CORRES. TO O'MAHONY, PATRICK 1985: Typed Letter Signed