An update on issues relating to abortion,
produced for bpas
 
Events and resources
 
  26 January 2011

UK: New RCOG guidance highlights advances in abortion care

Britain’s Royal Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) on 22 January published, for consultation, its draft evidence-based clinical guideline, The Care of Women Requesting Induced Abortion

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  25 January 2011

Event: The end of the HFEA - Are we throwing the baby out with the bathwater?

Writing in BioNews, Sarah Guy reports on the recent Progress Educational Trust debate.

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16 December 2010

Event: ‘Passport to Parenthood’

Speakers at Progress Educational Trust’s annual conference in London examined the evidence and ethics on cross-border reproductive care. Jennie Bristow reports.

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  23 November 2010

Event: Controversies in obstetrics and gynaecology

The Royal Society of Medicine on 19 November hosted a lively debate on three controversial issues: elective C-sections, IVF treatment for older mothers, and the desirability of a consultant-based obstetrics service in the NHS. Jennie Bristow reports.

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2 November 2010

Debating conscience, control, and choice

BPAS hosted four public debates engaging with key ethical issues: the value of life, conscientious objection, selective reproduction, and population control. Jennie Bristow reports. 

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  23 September 2010

Battle of Ideas 2010

BPAS is sponsoring debates about the value of life, the role of conscience clauses, the ethics of selective reproduction, and the population question. 

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6 July 2010

‘Enhancing the lives of children: How far should we go?’

A conference at the Royal Society of Medicine raised some interesting and important questions about how today’s society should view the role of genetic, chemical and behavioural techniques in shaping children’s health and behaviour. Jennie Bristow reports.

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