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Biographical Sketch David C. Reardon, Ph.D. David C. Reardon, Ph.D., director of the Elliot Institute, is widely recognized as one of the leading experts on the aftereffects of pregnancy loss on women. He is the author of numerous books and popular and scholarly articles on this topic, including the most comprehensive summary of the medical […]
By David C. Reardon, Ph.D. There is an important connection between violence in the womb and violence in the home. Certainly not every abortion leads to domestic violence, nor is every case of domestic violence rooted in the trauma of a prior abortion. But it is not a coincidence that the rates of abortion and […]
David C. Reardon, Ph.D. In 1988, Lorena came to the United States on a visa with high hopes for becoming married and raising a family here. When this 19-year-old girl met the handsome John Wayne Bobbitt, sharply dressed in a Marine uniform, she was more than ready to believe that he was the beginning of […]
Volume 4, Number 1, Winter 1996 Women Who Abort: Their Reflections on the Unborn A glimpse into the thoughts of aborting girls and women. The Choices We Make Jill’s story: “My boyfriend wanted nothing to do with me . . .” Volume 4, Numbers 2-3, Spring/Summer 1996 The John and Lorena Bobbitt Mystery, Unraveled […]