Medical Ethics - Articles: Corres. w/ Publishers., 01/01/1967-12/31/1989

File — Box: 2, Folder: 25

Identifier: 65048

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

01/01/1967-12/31/1989

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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 Fr. Patrick O'Mahony from editors and publishers concerning articles written for their publications re the medical ethics of abortion, in vitro fertilization and embryology in general. Includes: - "New Blackfriars" - editor to O'Mahony, TLS 5/8/1967, TCS 5/18/1967, re article on abortion. - Bridgehead Publishing Services - Bill Ireson to Martin Redfern, Sheed & Ward Limited, TLS 10/18/1989. Includes typed carbon from O'Mahony to Redfern, 6/2/1989. Re O'Mahony's work, "A Question of Life: Its Beginning and Transmission - A Moral Perspective of the New Genetics in the West, the U.S.S.R., Poland and East Germany." - "The Clergy Review" - Michael Richards, editor, to O'Mahony, 4 TLS, 2 ALS 1967-77. References to Cecil Gray and Malcolm Potts (cf. index). - "The Guardian" - Martyn Halsall to O'Mahony, TLS 7/9/1985. - "Law and Justice" - M.H. Penty to O'Mahony, TLS 5/5/1975. - MacMillan Press, Ltd. - John T. Owens, publisher, to O'Mahony, TLS 1/26/1979, re the latter's book, "The Fantasy of Human Rights" (1978). - "Studies Quarterly Review" - Patrick O'Connell, S.J. to O'Mahony, TLS 12/9/1976 and 12/15/1976. Attached with typed copy of letter from Noel Walsh to O'Mahony 11/22/1976, and TLS 12/10/1976. - "Theological Studies" - Walter J. Burghardt, S.J., editor, to O'Mahony, TLS 5/10/1977 re manuscript by the latter, "Where Life Begins."

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

MEDICAL ETHICS - ABORTION/EMBRYOLOGY - CORRES. W/ PUBLISHERS 1967-89: Autographed Letter

ABORTION/EMBRYOLOGY ETHICS - CORRES. W/ PUBLISHERS 1967-89: Typed Letter Signed

O'MAHONY, PATRICK - CORRES. RE MEDICAL ETHICS W/ PUBLISHERS 1967-89: Typed Letter Signed

"NEW BLACKFRIARS" - CORRES. TO O'MAHONY, PATRICK RE ARTICLE(S) 1967: Typed Letter Signed

BRIDGEHEAD PUBLISHING SERVICES - CORRES. TO O'MAHONY, PATRICK 1989: Typed Letter Signed

IRESON, BILL - CORRES. TO REDFERN, MARTIN 1989: Typed Letter Signed

REDFERN, MARTIN - CORRES. FROM IRESON, BILL 1989: Typed Letter Signed

REDFERN, MARTIN - CORRES. FROM O'MAHONY, PATRICK 1989: Typed Letter Signed

O'MAHONY, PATRICK - "QUESTION OF LIFE, A" - REFERENCE 1989: Typed Letter Signed

"CLERGY REVIEW, THE" - CORRES. TO O'MAHONY, PATRICK RE ARTICLE(S) 1967: Typed Letter Signed

RICHARDS, MICHAEL - CORRES. TO O'MAHONY, PATRICK 1967-77: Typed Letter Signed

GRAY, CECIL - REFERENCE BY RICHARDS, MICHAEL 1967: Typed Letter Signed

POTTS, MALCOLM - REFERENCE BY RICHARDS, MICHAEL 1977: Typed Letter Signed

"GUARDIAN, THE" - CORRES. TO O'MAHONY, PATRICK RE ARTICLE(S) 1985: Typed Letter Signed

HALSALL, MARTYN - CORRES. TO O'MAHONY, PATRICK 85: Typed Letter Signed

"LAW AND JUSTICE" - CORRES. TO O'MAHONY, PATRICK RE ARTICLE(S) 1975: Typed Letter Signed

PENTY, M.H. - CORRES. TO O'MAHONY, PATRICK 1975: Typed Letter Signed

MACMILLAN PRESS, LTD. - CORRES. TO O'MAHONY, PATRICK RE ARTICLE(S)1979: Typed Letter Signed

OWENS, JOHN T. - CORRES. TO O'MAHONY, PATRICK 1979: Typed Letter Signed

O'MAHONY, PATRICK - "FANTASY OF HUMAN RIGHTS, THE" - REFERENCE 1979: Typed Letter Signed

"STUDIES QUARTERLY REVIEW" - CORRES. TO O'MAHONY, PATRICK RE ARTICLES: Typed Letter Signed

O'CONNELL, PATRICK, S.J. - CORRES. TO O'MAHONY, PATRICK 1976: Typed Letter Signed

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

"THEOLOGICAL STUDIES" - CORRES. TO O'MAHONY, PATRICK RE ARTICLE(S)1977: Typed Letter Signed

BURGHARDT, WALTER J., S.J. - CORRES. TO O'MAHONY, PATRICK 1977: Typed Letter Signed

O'MAHONY, PATRICK - "WHERE LIFE BEGINS" - REFERENCE 1977: Typed Letter Signed