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AAPLOG position papers

The American Association of Pro Life Obstetricians and Gynecologists has a page of position statements on various issues. The AAPLOG is a 2500 member strong organization of physicians, para-medical personnel, medical students, and organizations and affiliates that seek to promote the cause of life in their work and among their colleagues.

Topics include:

IS ABORTON SAFER THAN CHILDBIRTH?

October 2012 The following comments are in response to an article in the February, 2012 journal “Obstetrics and Gynecology” which declares ab…

AAPLOG Statement On The Necessity For Ultrasound Before Elective Procedures on the Pregnant Woman

For any proposed obstetrical/gynecological procedure on a pregnant woman it is essential to know the location of the pregnancy (intrauterine or extrau…

AAPLOG Statement On The Necessity For Informed Consent Before Elective Procedures on the Pregnant Woman

The acceptable standard of care for any patient undergoing a medical or surgical procedure would include obtaining her informed consent. This would i…

AAPLOG Statement on HHS Aug 1, 2011, “Contraceptive Mandate”

The American Association of ProLife Obstetricians and Gynecologists presents its Position Statement on the US Dept HHS “Contraceptive Mandate” ann…

What is AAPLOG’s Position on Treatment of Ectopic Pregnancy?

July 2010 Ectopic pregnancy refers to any pregnancy that is implanted outside the uterus, most commonly in the fallopian tube. By the time an ectop…

Emergency Contraception

This collection of articles, letters, and news releases will define AAPLOG’s position and actions as the Emergency Contraception issue has evolved.…

Mifeprex

This collection of articles, letters, and news releases will define AAPLOG’s positons and actions as the Mifeprex issue has evolved.…

What is AAPLOG’s Position on “Abortion to Save the Life of the Mother?”?

July 2009 Abortion is the purposeful killing of the unborn in the termination of a pregnancy. AAPLOG opposes abortion. When extreme medical emergen…

Mandatory Abortion Training for Residents

In 1994, the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) declared a mandate that all Ob-Gyn Residency training programs must provide …

Partial Birth Abortion

Breast Cancer

The association of induced abortion and the subsequent development of breast cancer.…

Oral Contraceptive Controversy

The American Association of Pro-Life Obstetricians and Gynecologists is frequently approached by individuals wondering if the Association has a positi…

Miscellaneous Positions

This collection of articles, letters, and news releases will define AAPLOG’s positions and actions on other pro-life issues not addressed elsewhere.…

RGotcher

Robert Gotcher is a dogmatic and moral theologian and long-time member of UFL who received his Ph.D. from Marquette University. He and his wife, Kathy, are raising their seven children in Franklin, Wisconsin.