We Know Better Now

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Topics covered:

       pregnancy and post-abortive help

       information on the legal status of abortion and abortion statistics

       true stories of women (and men) who regret their abortion

       intelligent answers to pro-abortion rhetoric

       explanations of abortion methods

       a 2-page spread on fetal development information and pictures

       information on the negative health implications of abortion

       information on promoting chastity, abstinence until marriage and educating on the errors and health risks of safe-sex promotion

       informative comic strips

All information is Canadian and properly researched and referenced. The insert itself is in full-colour and very graphically appealing.

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Online References

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Words can be deceptive
Citation 2: Reported Abortion Deaths in Canada. Statistics Canada. 84-203.

Citation 11: Johnson, Chuck. “The Adoption Option for Children with Special Needs.” National Council for Adoption. Accessed 8/4/08.

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The Long-Term Effects of Abortion
Read accounts from post-abortive women

Page 6-7
Biology 101: Stages of Child Development
Correction to Citation 16: “Babies born prematurely at this stage of development have survived, thanks to advances in neonatal medicine.”

Citation 23: Interview with Sir A. William Liley.

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Abortion Methods
Emergency Contraception – Plan B (The Morning-After Pill)
Citation 1: U.S. Food and Drug Administration: “Plan B Questions and Answers”

RU-486
*ADDITIONAL CITATION:
U.S. FDA Mifepristone information: Mifepristone

For more information on Chemical abortions in Canada:
http://www.abortionincanada.ca/methods/index.html#MifepristoneandMisoprostol

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Last paragraph:

- “In July of 2005 the U.S. FDA revised the Black Box warning for Mifeprex” (please refer to above “additional citation”, not citation 7).

Citation 5: Wiebe, Dr. Ellen, in Page, Shelley. “Cocktail of medicine used for abortions.”The Ottawa Citizen. September 24, 2005.

Change to Citation 6: RU486Facts.org. ““Effectiveness.”2008.

Changes and additions to citation 7:

RU-486 Canadian drug trials were suspended following the September 1, 2001 death of a woman from toxic shock brought on by a bacterial infection related to her abortion. She died just 10 days after taking RU-486. S. Schmidt, “Woman’s death sparks abortion pill debate,” National Post (Canada), Sept. 17, 2001, at A13.

And

O’Bannon, Randall K. “Woman Dies in Canadian RU486 Trials”. 2001

Citation 8: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. “Mifepristone Questions and Answers.” Center for Drug Evaluation.

Remove Citation 9: National Abortion Federation. “First Trimester Abortion: A Comparison of Procedures.” 2008.

Change to Citation 10: www.RU486facts.org

Changes to Citations for the following sentence:

RU 486
“In July of 2005 the U.S. FDA revised the Black Box warning for Mifeprex (citation: RU 486 U.S. FDA Mifepristone information: Mifepristone), the market name for mifepristone. The postmarketing adverse events in the U.S. included “serious bacterial infection (septic shock) and death.” (citation 8 and 10)

Citation 11: American Pregnancy Association. “Surgical Abortion Procedures.” 2006.

Citation 12: National Abortion Federation. “First Trimester Abortion: A Comparison of Procedures.” 2008.

Citation 13: National Abortion Federation. “I’m Pregnant. What are my Options?” 2008.

Citation 14: American Pregnancy Association. “Surgical Abortion Procedures.” 2006.

Citation 15: National Abortion Federation. “I’m Pregnant. What are my Options?” 2008.

Citation 16: National Abortion Federation. “2007 Clinical Policy Guidelines.” 2007.

Citation 17: American Pregnancy Association. “Surgical Abortion Procedures.” 2006.

Citation 18: Web MD. “Dilation and Evacuation (D&E) for Abortion.” 2006.

Citation 19: WebMD. “Induction Abortion.” 2006.

Overpopulation Myth
Citation 3: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division 2007. “World Population Prospects: The 2006 Revision” p. 9.

Citation 4: Jackson, Richard and Neil Howe. The Graying of the Great Powers: Demography and Geopolitics in the 21st Century. Center for Strategic and International Studies. 2008. p. 5.

Citation 5: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, op. cit., TABLE II.1.

Citation 6: Graham, Stephen, “Germans Get Incentives for Having Babies.” The Washington Post. Jan 3, 2007.

Citation 7: Chivers, C.J., “Putin Urges Plan to Reverse Slide in Birth Rate” New York Times. May 11, 2006.

Citation 8: “Dwindling Germans Review Policies.” BBC News. March 28, 2006.

Citation 9: United Nations Economic Commission for Europe. “New Demographic Regime: Population Challenges and Policy Responses.” Chapter 4. 2004.

Citation 10: Meyer, Michael. “Birth Dearth.” Newsweek, Inc. September 27, 2004.

Citation 11: Jackson, op. cit., p. 10.

Citation 13: Jackson, op. cit., p. 29.

Citation 14: Shorto, Russell. “No Babies?” The New York Times. June 29, 2008.

Recommended Resource: Demographic Winter: The Decline of the Human Family. Dir. Rick Stout, SRB Documentary and Acuity Productions, 2008. (Order at www.demographicwinter.com).

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Abortion and Breast Cancer
Adapted with permission from: Breast Cancer Prevention Institute. “Reproductive Breast Cancer Risks and Breast Lobule Maturation.” 2007.

Breast Cancer Prevention Institute. “Breast Cancer Risks and Prevention: Fourth Edition.” 2007.

Recommended Resource: See www.abortionbreastcancer.com.

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Birth Control
Citation 1: Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceuticals. “Full US Prescribing Information.”

Citation 4: Pfizer. “Depo-Provera and Depo-subq Provera US Physician Prescribing Information.”

Citation 5: Shering-Plough Corporation. “NuvaRing Prescribing Information.”

Citation 6: Plan B

Citation 7: Plan B

Citation 8: Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals. “How Mirena works.”

Citation 9: Larimore and Stranford. “Postfertilization Effects of Oral Contraceptives and their Relation to Informed Consent.” Archives of Family Medicine, Vol. 9, Feb. 2000, 126-133.

Citation 11: Plan B

Citation 12: Harrison-Woolrych, Mira, MD. “Progestogen-Only Emergency Contraception and Ectopic Pregnancy. Prescriber Update 2002.”

Citation 13: Anna Glasier et al. “Advanced provision of emergency contraception does not reduce abortion rates.” Contraception. Vol. 69, 2004, p361-366.

Citation 14: Paton, David. “Random Behavior or Rational Choice? Family Planning, Teenage Pregnancy, and STIs.” Nov. 2003.