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Legal abortion and placenta previa
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1984Legal abortion has been postulated to be a risk factor for placenta previa in subsequent pregnancies. To examine this hypothesis, we analyzed the deliveries of 28,665 women. We identified 68 women who had had placenta previa and compared their obstetric histories with those of 68 controls randomly selected from the same group of deliveries.
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Legal Regulation of Abortion in Poland
Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society, 1991A B O R T I O N LAW is a hotly debated topic in Poland. A draft bill was introduced into Parliament in summer 1989 that would have banned abortions totally, imposing severe penalties on both physicians performing the procedure and women undergoing it. After vigorous debate, a modified second draft was submitted in summer 1990.
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Legalized Abortion: The Singapore Experience
Studies in Family Planning, 1985Abortion has been legal since 1970 in Singapore. This report traces the events leading to the liberalization of abortion laws and examines women's changing attitudes toward abortion, in Singapore. The method of abortion practiced by obstetricians, postabortal sterilization, and the effect of legalized abortion on the incidence of illegal abortion in ...
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The Lancet, 1971
Summary Rapid changes in abortion legislation and medical practice have been taking place in the United States. In 1970 and the first half of 1971 a very great number of legal abortions has been handled. The risk of morbidity and mortality rises markedly with the duration of gestation.
Malcolm Potts, B.N. Branch
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Summary Rapid changes in abortion legislation and medical practice have been taking place in the United States. In 1970 and the first half of 1971 a very great number of legal abortions has been handled. The risk of morbidity and mortality rises markedly with the duration of gestation.
Malcolm Potts, B.N. Branch
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Legal Abortion in Czechoslovakia
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1966To the Editor:— We read "Therapeutic Abortion Law Confusion" by J. M. Kummer, MD and Z. Leavy, LLB, with great interest. We would like to remark upon the problem of legal termination of pregnancies in our country. In 1957, Law No. 68 was passed in Czechoslovakia.
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Contemporary Crises, 1987
This paper reviews four legal policies in abortion from a critical theory of law perspective. Since the Comstock era, abortion policy has undergone radical shifts from criminalization in the last quarter of the nineteenth century to decriminalization in the late 1960s, followed by legalization and medical control over the last decade.
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This paper reviews four legal policies in abortion from a critical theory of law perspective. Since the Comstock era, abortion policy has undergone radical shifts from criminalization in the last quarter of the nineteenth century to decriminalization in the late 1960s, followed by legalization and medical control over the last decade.
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Journal of Sex Research, 1965
For a few years now, the countries of Eastern Europe have been tryin>- to solve the problem of legalized abortions. Every woman is entitled to file, for any reason whatsoever, an application for termination of her pregnancy. This is, as a rule, granted.
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For a few years now, the countries of Eastern Europe have been tryin>- to solve the problem of legalized abortions. Every woman is entitled to file, for any reason whatsoever, an application for termination of her pregnancy. This is, as a rule, granted.
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1984
Abortion is a medical procedure which has significant social and legal connotations. More than any other medical procedure, abortion raises significant questions concerning the origin of human life, and the degree of freedom a woman should have over the consequences of intercourse and conception. Abortion impacts on the social significance of fertility
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Abortion is a medical procedure which has significant social and legal connotations. More than any other medical procedure, abortion raises significant questions concerning the origin of human life, and the degree of freedom a woman should have over the consequences of intercourse and conception. Abortion impacts on the social significance of fertility
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Legal Abortion: The Continuing Battle
New England Journal of Medicine, 1974A RECENT Gallup Poll indicated that the people of the United States are currently exactly evenly divided (47 per cent each way) on their attitudes toward so-called abortion on demand. With this type of split in the nation and with highly emotional advocates on both sides of nearly every issue in this complex field, we can expect the courts and the ...
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