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Issues overview
Books
Brian Clowes "The Facts of Life" Human Life International, 1997 ISBN
1559220430
Koop, C Everett “Right to live, the right
to die” Living Books Tyndale 1980 Famous paediatric surgeon speaks
out on abortion and mercy killing
Smith, Wesley "The culture of death: the assault on medical ethics
in America"
Pope John Paul II "Evangelium Vitae" (The Gospel of Life) St Pauls'
Publications, Homebush 1995
Luke Gormally (ed.) "Culture of Life - Culture of Death" Linacre Press,
London
Fitzpatrick, F J "Ethics in Nursing practice: basic principles and
their application" Linacre Press, London
Luke Gormally (ed.) "Issues for a Catholic bioethic" Linacre Press,
London
David Albert Jones OP "Organ transplants" Linacre Press, London
Online Books
RoevWade.Org's
Featured Pro-Life Book Selection
Prolife Periodicals Online
Southern Cross Bioethics institute
has a database of journals indexed by topic, searchable for a fee ($4+postage)
Resulting list can be emailed or faxed.
Journal article:
Rice, Professor Charles E "Abortion, euthanasia, and the need to
build a new culture of life" Notre Dame Journal of Law, Ethics and Public
Policy, vol. 12, issue no 2., 1998.
Contraception/ Natural Family Planning
Books
John Wilks "Consumers guide to the Pill and other drugs" TGB
Books Melbourne 1997, 2nd edition ISBN 1890712256
Janet E Smith "Why Humanae Vitae was right: a reader"
Ignatius Press
John F Kippley's booklet "Birth Control and Christian Discipleship"
Billings, Dr. Evelyn Billings method:
controlling fertility without drugs or devices
AnneO’Donovan Richmond,Vic 1981 252p.
Kippley, John and Sheila “The Art of Natural Family Planning”, 4th
Edition Human Life International
Sutton, Agneta "Infertility and assisted conception" Linacre Press,
London
Hatcher, Robert A et al "Contraceptive Technology" NewYork, Irvington
Publishers, 1994
Journal articles:
Alexander Tsiaras and Barry Werth "From Conception to Birth"
Abortion
Videos
“The Baby Terminators” Creation Research Australia
PO Box 260 Capalaba
$35 video www.vocmar.com.au/creation
“What Now?” Pregnancy Problem Centre Brisbane, available from
Qld Right to Life GPO Box 1507 Brisbane
Options of Pregnancy, adoption and abortion reviewed through three
women’s experiences plus medical viewpoint
15 min $20 plus postage www.qrtl.org.au
"Critical Choices" QRTL video A 50 minute documentary
covering Abortion and Euthanasia. This is the only Australian production
to date. It is very professional and excellent viewing for any age.
Purchase: $40.00 QRTL
"Everyday Miracle - Birth" QRTL This is a short film capturing
the development of the baby in the womb on camera.
It follows a young married couple through the mothers pregnancy, and delivery
of the baby. Very tastefully done, and suitable for any age group.
Purchase: $40.00 QRTL
“Ultrasound: Eyewitness to the Earliest Days of Life” Heritage
House ‘76 video "With the application of High Resolution Ultrasound,
we can now see in detail what we were like when we were formed in the womb.
Suitable for all age levels and backgrounds. An excellent educational source
for schools, hospitals, libraries, and wherever instruction on prenatal development
is desired. 25 minutes. Heritage House 76 http://www.heritagehouse76.com
Books
Stasse, Rev John "A life worth keeping: the abortion
debate" Presbyterian Church of Victoria Melbourne 2000
ISBN 0949197955 80p. Bible on abortion , Abortion, stories, Post-abortion
Trauma, complications, and counselling
Tankard-Reist, Melinda "Giving sorrow words" Duffy&Snellgrove
2000
Burke, Theresa and Reardon, David "Forbidden grief: the unspoken pain
of abortion" Acorn Books; ISBN: 0964895781; (June 2002)
Brind, Prof. Joel/ Burton, Prof Robert “ Abortion and
Breast Cancer” Endeavor Forum 12
Denham Place, Toorak Vic Aug 1999
Shaver, Jessica “Gianna: aborted and lived
to tell about it” Focus on the Family 1995 23p.
Fisher, Anthony & Buckingham, Jane "Abortion in Australia - Answers
and alternatives", Dove Communications, Blackburn 1985 Purchase:
$15.00 QRTL
Nathanson, Bernard "The Abortion Papers: Inside The Abortion
Mentality"
1983 Purchase: $10.00 QRTL
Edited by O'Donovan, Margaret & Stuparich, Jeremy "The Abortion
Debate- Pro-Life Essays"
ACT Right to Life Association, Canberra Purchase: $15.00
QRTL
Nathanson, Bernard “The Hand of God : A Journey from Death
to Life by the Abortion Doctor Who Changed His Mind” Amazon Price:
$17.46 Hardcover (1996) Regnery Publishing, Inc.; ISBN: 0895264633
McCorvey, Norma "Won by Love" Norma McCorvey, Jane Roe
of Roe V. Wade, speaks out for the unborn as she shares her new conviction
for life. In this autobiography by Norma McCorvey, you have the opportunity
to read the behind-the-scenes report of one of this century's most surprising
and public confessions of faith.
Kahlenborn, Dr. Chris "Breast cancer: its link to abortion and the
birth control pill" 2000 Available from Amazon or HLI
Philip G. Ney, Marie A. Peeters-Ney (of the International Institute
for Pregnancy Loss and Child Abuse Research & Recovery) "Abortion
Survivors" 1998, Pioneer Publishing Ltd., Victoria, B.C. Canada
DeMarco, D. "In my mothers womb: the Catholic Church's defense of
natural life" (Manassas, Trinity) 1987
Grenier Sweet, G (ed.) "Pro-life Feminism: different voices" Life Cycle Books,
Toronto, 1985.
Mosher, Steve "A mother's ordeal: one woman's fight against China's
One-child policy" Little,Brown, Harcourt and Grace
Reardon, D C (ed.) "Victims and victors: speaking out about their
pregnancies, abortions and children resulting from sexual assault" Acorn
books, Springfield IL, 2000
Rivers, F "The atonement child" Tyndale House, Wheaton IL,
1997
Winkler, K "When the crying stops: abortion the pain and the healing"
Northwestern, Milwaukee, 1992
Watt, Helen "Abortion" Linacre Press 48p. , London
Sutton, Agneta "Prenatal diagnosis: confronting the ethical issues"
Linacre Press, London
Abortion issue in Fiction:
Dick, Philip K "The Pre-persons"
(short story which posits if the unborn are not "persons" perhaps in
the future infanticide will also be allowed, in this case until the state-determined
cut-off age of 12 when a child can understand algebra and has a soul.)
Swift, Jonathan "A modest proposal" (satire suggesting infanticide/babies
as food- as a means of de-populating/poverty relief in Ireland (using unwanted
humans as an economic commodity, as with embryos for stem cell research) )
Lucas, J R "Weeping in Ramah"
Journal articles:
1.Reardon DC, Cougle JR. Depression and unintended pregnancy in the National
Longitudinal Survey of Youth: a cohort study British Medical Journal, 324:151-152.
Full text available at http://www.bmj.com.
2.Philip Ney, M.D., "Relationship between abortion and
child abuse," Canadian Journal of Psychiatry 24:610, 1979
3.Dr. David Reardon and Dr. Philip Ney "Abortion and Subsequent Substance
Abuse" published in the American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse Volume
26, Issue 1, 2000 pp. 61 - 75**
4.E. J. Furton,“Vaccines Originating in Abortion” in Ethics & Medics ,
published by the National Catholic Bioethics Center (Boston) 24:3 (March 1999)
pp. 3-4.
5.Gregory K Pike, PhD British Medical Journal, 8 May 1999, 318:1230
**
Women need more mental health treatment after abortion - study in July 2002
issue of American Journal of Orthopsychiatry,
by Dr Priscilla Coleman of Bowling Green State Uni, Ohio and Dr David Reardon.
6.Reardon DC, Ney PG, Scheuren FJ, Cougle JR, Coleman PK, Strahan T "Deaths
associated with pregnancy outcome: a record linkage study of low income women."
Southern Medical Journal August 2002.**
Stem Cell research and cloning:
Books
Kass, Leon R, and Wilson, James Q “Ethics of Cloning”
ISBN 0844740500
Andrew Kimbrell, Bernard Nathanson “The Human Body Shop : The
Cloning, Engineering, and Marketing of Life” Amazon Price: $11.96 Paperback
- 349 pages 2nd edition (1998) Regnery Publishing, Inc.; ISBN: 0895264188
“The Human Cloning Debate” edited by MSNBC.com Breaking Bioethics
columnist Glenn McGee, Ph.D.,
the first book to present Ian Wilmut's(the scientist who produced "Dolly"
the sheep) thoughts on the troubling ramifications of this technology, along
with essays by experts who explore the history of cloning, ethical issues
and future possibilities
Keane, Eamonn "The Brave New World of Therapeutic Cloning" order
from PERI PO Box 907 Broadway NSW 2007 $6
Watt, Helen "Gene Therapy" Linacre Press, London
"Genetic intervention on human subjects" Linacre Press, London
Journal Articles:
1. Gregory K Pike, PhD British Medical Journal, 8 May 1999, 318:1230
2. Clarke, D L Johansson, C B Frisen J et al. "Generalised potential
of adult neural stem cells" Science 2000, 288,
pp1600-1663.
**
3. Vogel, G. "Can old cells learn new tricks?" Science 25 Feb 2000 p.
1418-1419**
4. Hines, P Purnell, B Marx, J "Stem cells branch out" Science
25 Feb 2000 p. 1417**
5 .Hall, Stephen S. "Adult Stem Cells" Technology Review magazine
November 2001**
6. Science and Society: Human embryonic stem cell research: ethical and legal
issues John A. Robertson in
Nature Reviews Genetics Volume 2 Number
1 Page 74 - 78 (2001)
7. " Biotechnology and the European public"
George Gaskell, Nick Allum, Martin Bauer, John Durant,
Agnes Allansdottir, Heinz Bonfadelli, Daniel
... Nature Biotechnology Volume 18 Number 9 Page 935 -
938
(2000)
8. Tony Sheldon Nature Medicine Volume 6 Number
8 Page 845 (2000) "European panel rejects creation of human embryos for research"
9. David Dickson Nature Volume 408 Number
6810 Page 277 (2000)** "
Stem cell politics, ethics and medical progress "
10. George J. Annas, Arthur Caplan, Sherman Elias
Nature Medicine Volume 5 Number 12 Page 1339 - 1341 (1999)
"Stem cells: Panacea, or Pandora's box?"
Genetic modification in Fiction/Movies:
"Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley
"The Genesis Code" by John Case
"The Boys From Brazil" by Ira Levin
"The Multiple Man" by Ben Bova
The Giver by Lois Lowry
"Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang"by Kate Wilhelm
Movies
"The Boys from Brazil"
"Gattica"
"Blade Runner" - from the novel "Do androids dream of electric sheep"
by Philip K Dick
Population control
Books
Keane, Eamonn "Population and Development" Human Life
International or News Weekly Books
Sassone, Robert L "Handbook on population" 6th edition, American
Life League ISBN 1890712086
Kasun, Jacqueline “The War against Population” HLI
Mosher, Steven W. "A Mother's Ordeal: One Woman's Fight
Against China's One-Child Policy"
published by Harcourt Brace in 1993 also "China Misperceived: American
Illusions and Chinese Reality" (Harper Collins, 1990)
Euthanasia
Books
Pollard, Brian MB "Euthanasia; should we kill the dying?" Regent
House, 1989 or Little Hills Press, Sydney ISBN
0949773921
Purchase: $15.00 from QRTL
Perry, Selwyn “The Way we let them die”
92 p. How dying can be a peaceful experience for the patient and the grieving family aided . Written by a nurse
Stuparich, Jeremy. "Euthanasia, palliative and hospice care
and the terminally ill - Pro-Life Issues Seminar"1992 Purchase: $5.00 QRTL
Pollard, Brian "The Challenge of Euthanasia" Little Hills Press,
Sydney,1994 Purchase: $15.00 QRTL
Cundiff, David “Euthanasia Is Not the Answer : A Hospice Physician's
View”Amazon $22.95 Hardcover - 190 pages (1992) Humana Pr ISBN
089603237X
Marker, R "Deadly compassion: the death of Anne Humphrey and the
case against euthanasia" Harper Collins, London, 1994.
Eric M. Chevlen, M.D., and Wesley J. Smith "Power over Pain: How to
Get the Pain Control You Need" -An outstanding new book on pain and its treatment.(2002,
236 pages) An understandable, down-to-earth book on a very complex and important
subject.
Wesley J. Smith "Forced Exit: The Slippery Slope from Assisted Suicide
to Legalized Murder" (1997)
Gormally, Luke (ed.) "Euthanasia, clinical practice and the law" Linacre
Press, London
Video
Buckley, William F. Jr. “The right to kill” 58 mins Heritage
House’76 $19.95 US http://www.heritagehouse76.com
Euthanasia issue in Fiction/Movies:
White, James."The Genocidal Healer" (Ballantine, 1992).
Zelazny, Roger "The Engine At Heartspring's Center"
Bayly, Joseph. "Winterflight" Word Books, Waco, Texas, 1981,
174 pp.
Dystopian novel of the near future when euthanasia is
imposed by the government.
"Logans' Run" - Escape from a society in which people are not allowed live
past 30.
"Extreme measures"- "Unwanted" homeless people killed during science
experiments
Progress in Palliative Care online journal
Innovations in end-of -life care
Pat Boone songs
"Let me live"
Internationally famous prolife song
"There is a
better way"
Shirley
Mundaloh
"Don't stop a beating heart", "Pro-life march" and "A letter from
baby"
PROject LIFE cd
http://www.goldendomerecords.com
Project Grace
cd about after abortion The Choice by Christine Jackman 10 song cd and interactive
cd rom
A musical journey through abortion, mourning and spiritual healing.
Clips and lyrics at
http://www.gospelcom.net/projectgrace/main_index.php
Released by: Project Grace, PO Box 112, Zeeland MI 49464.
www.projectgrace.com
More songs about abortion: lyrics for some at
http://www.afterabortion.com/songs_page2.html
Carry the Blame Artist: River City
People
A Baby's Prayer Artist: Kathy Troccoli
Lost Woman Song Artist: Ani DiFranco
Miracle
Artist: Whitney Houston
To Zion
by Lauren Hill
The Gift of Life Artist: Desmond Child
Baby mine
Artist: Allison Kraus.
Children Can Live - DC Talk - Nu Thang
A Baby's prayer - Kathy Troccoli - Love and Mercy Lullabye
for the Unborn - Michael Card - Sleep Sound in Jesus
Execution - Grammatrain - Lonely House
Psalm of an Unborn - Sacrificium - Sacrificium
Hey World - Petra -
Unseen Power
Operation Rescue - Lust Control - We Are Not Ashamed
Rise Up - Seraiah
- Carnival World
Little Ones - Phil Keaggy - Ph'lip Side
The Choice - Al Denson - Take Me to the Cross
Hey World - Petra - Unseen Power
Rise Up - Seraiah - Carnival World
Baby Doe - Steve Taylor, Meltdown ( an 'abnormal' baby
is starved)
Baby Killers - Red Ink, Raw Meat demo
A Billion Starving People - Keith Green (esp. 2nd verse)
Blue Eyes
Like Janie - Second Sight
Breaking Down - Code of Ethics, Visual Paradox
Danny's Downs - Michael Kelly Blanchard, A Common Thread & Be Ye Glad
( a couple's difficult decision to raise a downs
syndrome child)
I Love You, I Do, You Bet - Michael Kelly Blanchard, Mercy in the Maze
(healing after abortion)
I was Alive - Randy Rose (solo album)
Make Believe - Randy Matthews, _The Edge Of Flight_
Unborn Child - Function,Play It Maestro (Lamb & Lion Records, 1982)
Unborn Child - Seals & Croft
"Slaughter of the Innocents" Undercover
War Paint - Michael Kelly Blanchard, In Concert
FAMILY/PARENTING
Butterfly Kisses - Bob Carlisle - Shades of Grace
My Promise - Tourniquet - Vanishing Lessons
Two Sets of Joneses - Big Tent Revival - Big Tent Revival
Books in
CQU library
:
Nathanson, Bernard "Aborting America"
Fisher, Anthony "Abortion in Australia" and "IVF: the critical issues''
Koop, Dr. Everitt "Let's talk; an honest conversation on critical issues"
QRTL "Euthanasia: what does it really mean?"
Books in
Rockhampton City Council library
:
Clowes, Brian "Facts of Life"
Harrison, Brian "Religious liberty and contraception"
Fisher, Anthony "IVF: the critical issues" and "Abortion in Australia:
answers and alternatives"
Pollard, Brian "Euthanasia; should we kill the dying?"
Cundiff, David "Euthanasia is not the answer: a hospital
physician's view"
Powell, John "Abortion: the silent holocaust"
Klein, Renate "RU486: misconceptions, myths and morals"
(pro-abortion feminists opposed to RU486!)
Tankard-Reist, Melinda "Giving sorrow words" (post-abortion
grief)