Catholic Medical Quarterly Volume 63(1) February  2013

Contents - February 2013

• In this issue   (pdf)

Editorial

• St Lawrence, The unborn child and medicine - Dr Adrian Treloar  (pdf)

Great Medical Lives and Faith at Work

• St Francis and the Leper, Embracing our Dark Side - Dr Robert Hardie  (pdf)

Faith in Medicine

• The medicine of the crucifixion - Dr Adrian Treloar  (pdf)

Practical Medical Ethics

• How can I advise a woman who comes to see me asking for an abortion?
  Discussion from the Ethics committee of the CMA (UK)  (pdf)

Papers

• The Crisis of declining human fertility - Andrew Pollard   (pdf)
• Can regulatory  systems make midwifery and Catholicism incompatible?
  An international analysis - Valerie Fleming  (pdf)
• Hippocrates and Natural Law - Patrick Guinan  (pdf)

Letters

• Adult stem cells  (pdf)
      - Prof Peter Weissbeg, Medical  Director at the British  Heart  Foundation
      - Dermot Kearney
      - James Rossetti