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Contraception issue brings philosophical question

Ms. Gringas' letter ("Health matters are between person, doctor," Aug. 14) touches on the old question: Which came first, the chicken or the egg? A fertilized egg is not a pregnancy, but a pregnancy cannot occur without one.

Mary Jacks

Arlington Heights

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