The Abortion Controversy / / Betty Sarvis, Hyman Rodman.

Examines the key issues of the abortion controversy as they apply to Western nations and the United States. In addition it discusses current American laws, medical practices, and the cultural aspects of abortion, especially as they relate to the African American community.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1974]
©1974
Year of Publication:1974
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (208 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Preface --
Acknowledgments --
Contents --
1. Introduction: The Rise of the Abortion Controversy --
2. The Moral Arguments and Legal Implications --
3. Abortion Laws and Medical Practices in the United States --
4. The United States Supreme Court Decision --
5. The Medical Aspects of Abortion --
6. Psychological Aftereffects and Partisan Psychiatry --
7. Physical Aftereffects --
8. Family Planning and Abortion --
9. Social and Cultural Aspects of Abortion: Class and Race --
10. Black Genocide --
Bibliography --
Index
Summary:Examines the key issues of the abortion controversy as they apply to Western nations and the United States. In addition it discusses current American laws, medical practices, and the cultural aspects of abortion, especially as they relate to the African American community.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780231877411
9783110442489
DOI:10.7312/sarv90172
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Betty Sarvis, Hyman Rodman.