Abortifacients

by Brian Clowes

In Abortifacients, from the Facts of Life, Dr. Brain Clowes provides detailed information how many contraceptives work and how they many times act as an abortifacient.  Learn about oral contraceptives,  IUDs, depo-provera, norplant, RU-486 and others.  For a list of topics click here...

Contraception

by Brian Clowes

The classical definition of the word "contraception" comes from the Latin (contra = opposed to, and concepto = conceive).[1] This definition was generally accepted by the medical profession until the beginning of large-scale development of many different abortifacients in the late 1960s.

At about that time, pro-abortion and population control groups intentionally began to blur the line between contraceptives, which prevent the union of sperm and egg, and abortifacients — which end the life of the early developing human being after the sperm and egg have been united. Read More...