Professor Oonagh Walsh
Glasgow Caledonian University
Final Report on Symphysiotomy in Ireland, 1944-1984
May 29 2013
Irish government-commissioned inquiry from 2013 acknowledges the influence of religion on obstetricians in a Catholic country where birth control was illegal from 1935 to 1980. The Report on Symphysiotomy examines this practice in other nations as well as Ireland, including Britain, Spain, Germany France and Italy.
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Report on Symphysiotomy in Ireland 1944-1984 [May 2013]
Professor Oonagh Walsh
Glasgow Caledonian University
Final Report on Symphysiotomy in Ireland, 1944-1984
May 29 2013
Irish government-commissioned inquiry from 2013 acknowledges the influence of religion on obstetricians in a Catholic country where birth control was illegal from 1935 to 1980. The Report on Symphysiotomy examines this practice in other nations as well as Ireland, including Britain, Spain, Germany France and Italy.
Professor Oonagh Walsh
Glasgow Caledonian University
Final Report on Symphysiotomy in Ireland, 1944-1984
May 29 2013
Irish government-commissioned inquiry from 2013 acknowledges the influence of religion on obstetricians in a Catholic country where birth control was illegal from 1935 to 1980. The Report on Symphysiotomy examines this practice in other nations as well as Ireland, including Britain, Spain, Germany France and Italy.