| Description |
xxv, 328 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Foreword: The democratization of a near constant history / by George H. Williams. -- The early biography of everyman / by Bart T. Heffernan. -- The foetus in control of his environment / by Albert W. Liley. -- The indications for induced abortion / by Fred E. Mecklenburg. -- The medical hazards of legally induced abortion / by Thomas W. Hilgers. -- The world perspective / by Joseph A. Lampe. -- The legal case for the unborn child / by Dennis J. Horan... [et al.]. -- Coercion in liberation's guise / by Victor G. Rosenblum. -- Is abortion necessary to solve population problems? / by Arthur J. Dyck. -- Is abortion the best we have to offer? / by Thomas W. Hilgers, Marjory Mecklenburg, and Gayle Riordan. -- Stalemate of rhetoric and philosophy / by David Mall. -- Why not ask a woman? / by Jill Knight. -- The sexual revolution is yet to begin / by Mary R. Joyce. -- Abortion, poverty and Black genocide / by Erma Clardy Craven. -- Private individual vs. global village / by Marshall McLuhan. -- Abortion without ethics / by Charles Carroll. -- But nobody said "think" / by Audra Stevens. -- Appendixes: Glossary of medical terms ; List of emergency pregnancy counseling centers ; Abortion procedure. -- Abortion and the Supreme Court: death becomes a way of life by / Dennis J. Horan, John D. Gorby, and Thomas W. Hilgers. -- The civil right to life. -- Roe v. Wade. -- Doe v. Bolton. -- A critique of the cases. -- The Hippocratic oath. -- The common law. -- The purpose of the American statutes. -- The "safety" of the induced abortion. -- Viability. -- When does life begin? -- The nature of the right of privacy and the court's illogical formulation of the issue in Roe. -- The standards set by Meyer v. Nebraska and Palko v. Connecticut. |
| Subject |
Abortion -- United States.
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Abortion, Therapeutic.
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Abortion, Induced -- Essays.
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| Added Author |
Horan, Dennis J., author.
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| ISBN |
0836205413 |
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0836205421 paperback |
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0836205421 paperback |
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