Dr. Janet Smith's Book Reviews

Review: Ethics of Procreation and the Defense of Human Life: Contraception, Artificial Fertilization, and Abortion by Martin Rhonheimer.  (Washington,D.C.: Catholic University of America Press, 2010) in American Catholic Philosophical Quarterly, 85:3 (Summer 2011) 513-16.

Review: John Cuthbert Ford, S. J.: "Moral Theologian at the End of the Manualist Era" by Eric Marcelo O. Genilo, S.J.
(Georgetown University Press, 2007) in
National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly, 9:4 (Winter, 2009) 799-802.

I Will Come Myself: Experiencing the Risen Priesthood by Fr. Kevin Scallon

The Fulfillment of All Desire by Ralph Martin
Emmaus Road Publishing, 2006
Fellowship of Catholic Scholars Quarterly 30:2 (Summer 2007) 51-2.

Catholics and Contraception:  A Review Symposium
American Catholic Studies:  Journal of the American Catholic Historical Society 116:1 (Spring 2005) 82-4.  

The Privilege of Being a Woman by Alice Von Hildebrand
Ave Maria Communications, Ypsilanti, MI, 2002
in STAR: Saint Austin Review, 2:7 (July/August 2002)  

A Catholic Guide to Medical Ethics: Catholic Principles in Clinical Practice by Eugene F. Diamond
Linacre Institute 2001
National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly, Summer 2002 2:2, 346-8  

Catholic Bioethics and the Gift of Life by William E. May
ACPQ 75:4 (2002) 655-7  

Aquinas's Theory of Natural Law: An Analytic Reconstruction by Anthony J. Lisska
ACPQ 72:4, 1998, 611-14  

Review of Turning Point by Robert McClory (Crossroad Publishing Co.: New York, N.Y., 1995) 202pp. in Homiletic and Pastoral Review  February 1996, 70-77.

Babette's Feast
UD Rostrum 4:1, Spring 1996  

Plato and Aristotle by Giovanni Reale
American Catholic Philosophical Quarterly  Winter 1992 66:1,  118-20.  

"The Health of Nations:  What America Can Learn from Other Countries about Abortion and Divorce," Crisis (April 1990), 20-24. (A review of Mary Ann Glendon's Abortion and Divorce in the Western World)  

"Bloom and Catholic Books Education"
Catholic Higher Education: Proceedings of the eleventh Convention of the Fellowship of Catholic Scholars ed. Paul L. Williams,
Northeast Books, 1989  

"Sex and Destiny: The Politics of Human Fertility" by Germaine Greer
Harper and Row, 539 pp.
Book review in Catholicism in Crisis, March 1985, pp. 35-8.

Pure Lust: A Symposium by Mary Daly
Catholicism in Crisis, October 1984, 33-35.  

Platonic Myth and Platonic Writing by Robert Zaslavsky
University Press of America, 1981, 293 pp. 
The New Scholasticism 56:3 (1982), pp. 390-392.