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"Abortion is--and always has been--an arena for contesting power relations between women and men. When in 1973 the Supreme Court made the procedure legal throughout the United States, it seemed that women were at last able to make decisions about their own bodies. In the four decades that follo...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Schoen, Johanna (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2015]
Series:Studies in social medicine.
Subjects:
Abortion > Social aspects > United States.
Abortion > Political aspects > United States.
Abortion > United States > Public opinion.
Abortion > Government policy > United States.
Abortion services > United States.
Pro-life movement > United States.
Dilatation and extraction abortion > United States.
Women > Health and hygiene.
Abortion, Induced > legislation & jurisprudence
Abortion, Induced > ethics
Dissent and Disputes
History, 20th Century
Reproductive Rights > history
Women's Health
Avortement > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
Cliniques d'avortement > États-Unis.
Mouvement pour le respect de la vie > États-Unis.
Médecine > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Femmes > Santé et hygiène.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Gender Studies.
Women > Health and hygiene
Abortion > Government policy
Abortion > Political aspects
Abortion > Public opinion
Abortion services
Abortion > Social aspects
Dilatation and extraction abortion
Pro-life movement
Schwangerschaftsabbruch
Gesellschaft
Politik
United States
USA
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Living through some giant change: the establishment of abortion services
  • Medicine at the edges of life: abortion and fetal research
  • The formation of the National Abortion Federation and the standards debate
  • The development of dilation and evacuation and the debate over fetal bodies
  • To protect the lives of American babies: the escalation of antiabortion activism
  • Truths, lies, and partial truths: the debate surrounding intact D & E.

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