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Dispatches from the abortion wars : the costs of fanaticism to doctors, patients, and the rest of us /

From the Publisher: Surprising firsthand accounts from the front lines of abortion provision reveal the persistent cultural, political, and economic hurdles to access. More than thirty-five years after women won the right to legal abortion, stories of limited access to abortion are still familiar; y...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Joffe, Carole E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : Beacon Press, ©2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The stigma of abortion
  • "You need a community with you" : becoming an abortion provider
  • The clinics : ground zero in the abortion wars
  • Regulating abortion
  • Hospital-based abortions : chaos, cruelty, and some accommodation
  • Abortion patients and the "two Americas" of reproductive health
  • "Every woman is different" : what good abortion care looks like
  • What kind of America do we want?
  • Afterword : "abortion is a perfectly proper noun"
  • Postscript : the legacy of George Tiller.