Letter to the Editor ("The Tablet")., 09/04/1987-09/04/1987

File — Box: 2, Folder: 29

Identifier: 65052

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

09/04/1987-09/04/1987

Conditions Governing Access

Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.

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

Typescript of letter to the editor of "The Tablet" by Fr. Patrick O'Mahony, responding to a letter to the editor from Mario Joseph Conti, Bishop of Aberdeen, re debate on definition of start of human life from conception to embryo form.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

EMBRYOLOGY ETHICS - ARTICLE BY O'MAHONY, P.: LETTER TO EDITOR 1987: Typed Letter Signed

O'MAHONY, PATRICK - MEDICAL ETHICS: LETTER TO EDITOR 1987: Manuscript

CONTI, MARIO JOSEPH (BP. ABERDEEN) - REFERENCE 1987: Manuscript