Pregnancy Counseling, Prolife Science and Advice
PREGNANCY COUNSELING, PROLIFE SCIENCE AND ADVICE. PHILIP G NEY MD,FRCP(C) MA Dear Pregnancy counsellor, prolife advocate and others: 21/3/2017 Thank you for attending my lectures in Auckland, Wellington and Gisborne. You were good students. I enjoyed sharing what I have learned in over ½ century of practice, teaching and research. There is much more which you can find in books I have written, in scientific articles you can find on www.pubmed.com in a wide variety of papers on www.messengers2.com and comments on...
Read MoreIs Abortion Ever Good Treatment?
IS INDUCED ABORTION EVER GOOD TREATMENT? Philip G. Ney MD FRCP(C) MA ABSTRACT Philip G. Ney MD FRCP(C) Mount Joy College 14/10/2011 Although abortion is the most commonly performed medical procedure in the world there is no evidence that it is medically indicated or beneficial for the patient. Abortion has never been established as an unencumbered right. It is always assumed it is good for women but the research is clear that it is not. This paper briefly reviews the best evidence for and against induced abortion as treatment. It alerts scientists and physicians...
Read MoreChildhood Neglect and Induced Abortion: Why they go together
CHILDHOOD NEGLECT AND INDUCED ABORTION: NEGLECT AND ABORTION; WHY THEY GO TOGETHER Philip G. Ney MD FRCP(C) 21/9/12 STATISTICS The results were clear. When we instructed the computer to do a step wise regression on our data, it showed the closest correlation between 35 possible reasons a woman choose to have an abortion is that she was neglected as a child. All the usual factors that people assumed were the causes for an abortion like age, marital status, education, income, number of children etc. were at the bottom of the list. None were remotely significant. This is quite...
Read MorePatient Choice or Physician’s Recommendation
Patient’s Choice or Physician’s Recommendation. Philip G. Ney MD 27/4/10 First scenario, Joe’s arm Mechanic Joe gets his arm twisted and broken at work but being a tough guy he carries on. After a few days of “trying everything” to relieve the pain, he decides to consult a physician. “Doc. I don’t know what’s wrong with this stupid arm but the pain just gets worse no matter what I take. I want you to cut it off. It just keep getting in the way” “Joe I’ve examined it and though you’ve let it go on for awhile, it can be fixed.” “Thanks Doc.. I know...
Read MoreConscience Clause in the Practice of Medecine
Conscience Clause in the Practice of Medicine. Philip Ney MD, FRCP(C) The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) have again ruled physicians must perform an abortion or refer to someone who will when asked by a women or else the physician will lose his certificate as a specialist. The State of Victoria, Australia has legislated that all physicians in that state must do the same or lose their license to practice. To some this may seem to be reinforcing one of the most noble traditions of the much honored practice of medicine i.e....
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