Catholic Medical Quarterly

The Journal of the Catholic Medical Association (UK)

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Catholic Medical Quarterly Volume 64(3) August 2014

Contents August 2014

Editorial

• Saint John Paul II and the Gospel of life - Pravin Thevasathan
• Pope Francis: a truly pastoral Pope
• Proclaiming the Gospel in England. A pro-life task - Bishop John Sherrington
• Assisted Dying Bill: the death of Hippocrates
• Assisted Dying Bill: a pastoral letter - Bishop Mark Davies

News

• To the Daily Telegraph
• Living life to the full - Matthew Schellhorn
• Opposing a change to the law on assisted suicide
• Mitochondrial transfer and the HFEA
• Conscience and the NHS. CMA annual conference a great success
• Education for sexuality the wrong approach
• Torture and the right to life. Reframing children as agents of torture.

Faith in Medicine

• Mary the first missionary, meditating on the Visitation

Practical Medical Ethics

• No more Christian doctors. Crusade Against NFP-only Physicians - Sean Murphy

Papers

• Did medical ethics arise spontaneously - Patrick Guinan
• The misuse of autonomy to justify neglect in ethical decision making. Is it time for a change? - Dr Adrian Treloar

Submissions

• Catholic Medical Association response to Department of Health consultation on mitochondrial donation

Book Review

• Catholicism and mental health - Pravin Thevathasan

Correspondence

• Pre term induction and abortion
  • Prof David Albert Jones
  • Michael Jarmulowicz
  • Adrian Treloar
• The spectrum of death: an evolving culture in medicine
  •  Michael Jarmulowicz

Forthcoming Events

• CMA Student Conference - 8th November 2014