Does the Birth Control Pill Cause Abortions

87 Wm Colliton, Jr., “Birth Control Pill: Abortifacient or Contraceptive” LinacreQuarterly, November, 1999,
31.
88 Ibid., 29.
89 Sheldon J. Segal, et. al, “Norplant implants: the mechanism of contraceptive action,” Fertility and
Sterility, 1991, 274-277.
90 A collaborative effort by several very active pro-life OB-GYN specialists screened through about twenty
additional OB-GYN specialists, “Birth Control Pills: Contraceptive or Abortifacient” E-mail sent January 30,
1998.
91 Ibid.
92 Ibid.
93 Ibid.
94 Wm Colliton, Jr., “Birth Control Pill: Abortifacient or Contraceptive” LinacreQuarterly, November, 1999,
26.
95 Ibid., 35.
96 Dr. Harry Kraus, E-mail dated December 23, 1996.
97 Dr. Rudolph Ehmann , Abortifacient Contraception: The Pharmaceutical Holocaust (Human Life
International, 1993) 7.
98 Dr. Bogomir M. Kuhar, Infant Homicides Through Contraceptives, 26.
99 Dr. Thomas Hilgers, “The New Abortionists,” Life Advocate, March 1994, 29.
100 Dr. Nine van der Vange, At the Society for the Advancement of Contraception’s November 26-30, 1984,
conference in Jakarta.
101 H. Kuhl, et. al, “A Randomized Cross-over Comparison of Two Low-Dose Oral Contraceptives,”
Contraception, June 1985, 583.
102 Chowdhury and Joshi, “Escape Ovulation in Women Due to the Missing of Low Dose Combination Oral
Contraceptive Pills,” Contraception, September 1980, 241-247.
103 J. C. Espinoza, M.D., Birth Control: Why Are They Lying to Women, 28.
104 Dr. Jack Willke, Abortion Question and Answers, published online by Ohio Right to Life.
105 Dr. Kuhar, Contraceptives can Kill Babies, American Life League, 1994, 1.
106 Drs. Chang & Hunt, “Effects of various progestins and estrogen on the gamete transport and fertilization
in the rabbit,” Fertility and Sterility, 1970, 21, 683-686.
107 Dr. Melvin Taymor, Harvard Medical School, “Some thoughts on the postcoital test,” Fertility and
Sterility, November 1988, 702.
108 Michael J. Zinaman, “Estimates of human fertility and pregnancy loss,” Fertility and Sterility, March
1996, 503.
109 Dr. Bogomir Kuhar, Infant Homicides Through Contraceptives, 27.
110 Dr. David Sterns, “How the Pill and the IUD Work: Gambling with Life,” American Life League, Stafford,
VA.
111 Dr. T. B. Woutersz, “A Low-Dose Combination Oral Contraceptive,” The Journal of Reproductive
Medicine, December 1981, 620.
112 Dr. James Trussel, Pediatric News, Letters to the Editor, October 1997.
113 Oz Hopkins Koglin, “Washington leads test of ‘morning after’ pills,” The Oregonian, February 26, 1998,
A1.
114 Debra Evans, An appendix in The Woman’s Complete Guide to Personal Health Care, (Wolgemuth &
Hyatt Publishers, 1991), 319-322.
115 Dr. James Walker, “Oral Contraception: A Different Perspective,” Pharmacists for Life, PO Box 1281,
Powell, OH, 43065.
116 Dr. Paul Hayes, E-mail dated August 15, 1997.
117 Dr. Walter L. Larimore, “The Growing Debate About the Abortifacient Effect of the Birth Control Pill and
the Principle of Double Effect,” Ethics & Medicine Journal, January 2000;16(1):23-30). Also available in an
updated format at www.epm.org/pilldebate.html
118 Ibid, www.epm.org/pilldebate.html
119 Dr. Leon Speroff, Clinical Gynecologic Endocrinology and Infertility (Williams and Wilkins, 5 th edition,
1994), 937-39.
120 Drs. Kline, Stein & Susser, Conception to Birth, (New York: Oxford University Press, 1989), 54-55.
121 Michael J. Zinaman, et. al., Fertility and Sterility, March 1996, 503-504.
122 Natural Family Planning: Safe, Healthy, Effective, Cincinnati, OH, 1.
123 E-mail from a Christian physician who is also a Marriage and Family Therapist.