Human Life Review, April 1st, 2000
In 1938, when abortion was not an "issue" and people took the life of the unborn child for granted, Margaret Shea Gilbert produced a small book entitled Biography of the Unborn. Not only did the general public look favorably on the work, but the Williams & Wilkins Company, a leading publisher of scientific and medical works, honored it by awarding its author a prize of $1,000 for "the best book on a scientific subject for general reading."
Reader's Digest soon widened the book's popularity by publishing it in condensed form. In 1948 the Digest's editors reprinted it along with thirteen ot...
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