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Abortion, medicine, and the law

Title
  1. Abortion, medicine, and the law / edited by J. Douglas Butler and David F. Walbert.
Published by
  1. New York, N.Y. : Facts on File Publications, ©1986.

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Additional authors
  1. Butler, J. Douglas (John Douglas), 1942-
  2. Walbert, David F.
Description
  1. xvi, 795 pages; 26 cm
Summary
  1. An anthology of original and reprinted articles expressing views on all aspects of the subject of abortion.
Uniform title
  1. Abortion, society, and the law.
Subject
  1. Right to Life Movement
  2. U.S. Congress
  3. Human Life Amendment
  4. Human Life Bill 1981
  5. Roe v. Wade
  6. Abortion > United States
  7. Abortion > Law and legislation > United States
  8. Abortion > Moral and ethical aspects
  9. Abortion
  10. Medical jurisprudence
  11. Abortion > Moral and ethical aspects > United States
  12. Abortion, Induced
  13. Ethics, Medical
  14. Forensic Medicine
  15. forensic medicine
  16. Medical jurisprudence
  17. Abortion
  18. Abortion > Law and legislation
  19. Abortion > Moral and ethical aspects
  20. Schwangerschaftsabbruch
  21. Aufsatzsammlung
  22. Abortion > Addresses and essays
  23. United States
  24. USA
Contents
  1. Part one. The law -- The rise and fall of the right-to-life movement in Congress : response to the Roe decision, 1973-1983 / Bob Packwood -- State legislatures versus the Supreme Court : abortion legislation in the 1980s / B.J. George, Jr. -- The abortion controversy : a study in law and politics / Albert M. Pearson and Paul M. Kurtz -- Minors' rights to confidential abortions : the evolving legal scene / Janet Benshoof and Harriet Pilpel -- The Supreme Court on abortion : a survey / Mark Tushnet -- Wrongful birth, wrongful life : emerging theories of liability / Don C. Smith, Jr. -- The law and history of abortion : the Supreme Court refuted / Stephen M. Krason and William B. Hollberg -- Part two. Medicine -- The genesis of liberalized abortion in New York : a personal insight / Alan F. Guttmacher, update by Irwin H. Kaiser -- Abortion practices in the United States : a medical viewpoint / Kenneth R. Niswander and Manuel Porto -- The impact of an abnormal fetus or child on the choice for prenatal diagnosis and selective abortion / M. Neil Macintyre, Llew Keltner, Dorothy A. Kovacevich -- Demographic and public health experience with legal abortion : 1973-1980 / Christopher Tietze-- The first decade of legal abortion in the United States : effects on maternal health / Willard Cates, Jr. -- Abortion on request : the psychiatric implications / Richard A. Schwartz -- Part three. Ethics -- Abortion : some ethical issues / Daniel Callahan -- Abortion and the conscience of the nation / Ronald Reagan -- The experience of pain by the unborn / John T. Noonan, Jr.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Note
  1. Rev. ed. of: Abortion, society, and the law. 1973.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographies and index.