""The Crux of Pastoral Medicine"" by Andrew Francis Klarmann is a comprehensive guidebook that delves into the complex and controversial issues surrounding reproductive medicine. The book explores topics such as embryonic development, abortion, craniotomy, cesarean section, myoma, and the Porro section. Klarmann provides a detailed analysis of each topic, examining the medical, ethical, and moral implications of these procedures. The book is written from a pastoral perspective, providing readers with guidance on how to navigate these difficult issues in a compassionate and caring manner. It is an essential resource for healthcare professionals, pastors, and anyone interested in the intersection of medicine and religion.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.