TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gardner,R.F.R.
TI  - Abortion, the personal dilemma: a Christian gynaecologist examines the medical, social and spiritual issues,
AV  - HQ767 .G37 1972
U1  - 261.8/3 
PY  - 1972///
CY  - Exeter
PB  - Paternoster Press
KW  - Abortion
KW  - Great Britain
KW  - Avortement
KW  - Abortion, Induced
KW  - Psychisches Trauma
KW  - swd
KW  - Glaubenserfahrung
KW  - Schwangerschaftsabbruch
N1  - Bibliography: p. 277-281; The grounds for reform -- The abortion scene in Britain prior to 1967 -- The abortion scene abroad -- Arguments for and against a liberal abortion law -- The protagonists -- The will of the people -- The changing climate of opinion -- Life and death under a liberal abortion law -- Why involve Christianity with abortion? -- The attitude of the church -- The search for a plumbline -- Old Testament guidance -- The spiritual status of the fetus -- New Testament guidance -- The lesser evil? -- Typical problems and opinions -- The diseased mother -- The socio-economic factor -- Illegitimate pregnancy -- The pregnant student -- The child emotionally at risk -- The malformed fetus -- Mental and spiritual results of abortion -- The physical results of abortion -- The future for mother and child when abortion is refused -- Psychiatric aspects -- The decision -- The better way : prevention of extra-marital conception -- The better way : prevention of unwanted pregnancies within marriage -- The future : the hind-sight pills -- Epilogue : the Christian as patient and confidant; ISBN 0 85364 124 2 Pbk: Unpriced
ER  -