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The Facts of Life.


Brian Clowes, Ph.D., The Facts of Life Human Life International, 1997, 404 pages, paperback, $26.15 (Cdn)

This book is an authoritative guide to life and family issues. It is published by the largest pro-life and pro-family organization in the world. It's all one needs to know, really, on all the relevant topics: abortion, contraception, abortifacients, natural family planning natural family planning Biological birth control Any FP that does not rely on artificial agents–eg, OCs, 'morning-after' pill, spermicidal foam, RU-486 or devices–eg, condoms, diaphragms, IUDs to prevent conception Methods Rhythm–calendar method, , euthanasia euthanasia (y'thənā`zhə), either painlessly putting to death or failing to prevent death from natural causes in cases of terminal illness or irreversible coma. , the nature of the preborn child, are there "exceptions" for abortion?, Church teachings on abortion, assisted reproduction assisted reproduction
n.
The use of medical techniques, such as drug therapy, artificial insemination, or in vitro fertilization, to enhance fertility.
, fetal experimentation and tissue transplantation, sex education and school-based clinics, the international population control movement, and United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area.  abortion statistics.

Appendices give a list of pro-life organizations in different countries; the abortion law Abortion law is legislation which pertains to the provision of abortion. Abortion has at times emerged as a controversial subject in various societies because of the moral and ethical issues that surround it, though other considerations, such as a state's pro- or antinatalist  status and the fertility rates of each country in the world; pro-abortion or Population Control organizations in the United States, in some other countries, and at the United Nations. Every pro-lifer should have a copy of this work.
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Author:Kennedy, Leonard
Publication:Catholic Insight
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Date:Jul 1, 1999
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