An update on issues relating to abortion,
produced for bpas
 
Ethics
 
  2 January 2012

USA: Stumbling on status: Abortion, stem cells, and faulty reasoning

From Theoretical Medical Bioethics

Read on...

 
 
25 November 2011

The Concept of Fetal Life: Politics Drives Perception

Ann Furedi, chief executive of BPAS, reviews Sara Dubow’s book Ourselves Unborn: A History of the Fetus in Modern America

Read on...
 
 
3 October 2011

Event: What does it mean to be pro-choice today?

Report on a lively public discussion organised by the Voice for Choice coalition in London. 

Read on...
 
  16 July 2011

Netherlands: Women’s views on the moral status of nature in prenatal screening decisions

Researchers explored the meaning of appeals to nature among pregnant women to whom a prenatal screening test was offered and the impact of these appeals on their choices regarding the acceptance of screening. From Journal of Medical Ethics.

Read on...

 
  25 April 2011

Event: Developments and obstacles in abortion services

Jennie Bristow reports on a recent conference at London’s Royal Society of Medicine.

Read on...

 
  4 April 2011

Commentary: Attack on abortion is an insult to women

In an incisive column in the Herald (Scotland), Anne Johnstone writes: ‘Tory MP Nadine Dorries is touchy about being described as pro-life but she sure ain’t pro choice’.

Read on...

 
  8 March 2011

UK: Charity to pay drug addicts to use LARCS

A charity is paying 26 female drug addicts £200 a year to use contraception, the Mirror reports.

Read on...

 
  << previous   next >>