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Public opinion and the legalization of abortion
Canadian Review of Sociology/Revue canadienne de sociologie, 1985Variation in Canadian public approval for legalized abortion was analyzed by bivariate and multivariate methods. 341 respondents from Edmonton Alberta answered a 6-point questionnaire in 1977. Results of the questionnaire indicated that 85-93% felt that abortion should be available to women for health or genetic reasons; 47-51% thought that abortion ...
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Legal guidelines for the performance of abortions
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1975Abortion is a nationwide problem. This paper summarizes the original decisions of the Supreme Court and interprets those decisions and subsequent decisions of the various federal and state cases as they apply to physicians and hospitals. The legal duties, obligations, and responsibilities as well as the rights of health care providers in providing ...
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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.
D A, Grimes, T, Techman
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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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PSYCHOLOGICAL FEMININITY AND LEGAL ABORTION
Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 1974Application for abortion may be regarded as an openly demonstrated rejection of motherhood and a sign of poor female identification. An attempt was made to test this hypothesis by means of an inventory measuring psychological feminity-masculinity applied to a group of 96 Swedish abortion applicants and a group of 32 pregnant women intending to deliver.
L, Jacobsson, A, Palm
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Trap'd Teens: Impacts of Abortion Provider Regulations on Fertility & Education
Social Science Research NetworkIZA DP No. 14837 NOVEMBER 2021 TRAP’d Teens: Impacts of Abortion Provider Regulations on Fertility & Education Targeted regulations of abortion providers (TRAP laws) are the fastest growing abortion restriction in the U.S.
Kelly M. Jones, Mayra Pineda-Torres
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Legal Aspects of Abortion Practice
Clinics in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 1986PIP: Focusing on the legal aspects of abortion, this chapter considers the development of constitutional law on the right to abortion, rights for adults and minors, conscience clauses, and abortion and malpractice issues. In 1973 the US Supreme Court in the cases of Roe v.
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The Tunisian Experience in Legal Abortion
International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, 1980ABSTRACTIn 1965, Tunisia became the first Moslem country to liberalize abortion laws. This paper is a review of Tunisia's experience and is, therefore, significant to other Moslem countries. The experience is also of interest to the developing world, as it demonstrates that such liberalization does not lead to excessive use or abuse of abortion, nor ...
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On the Moral and Legal Status of Abortion
Monist, 19731 We will be concerned with both the moral status of abortion, which for our purposes we may define as the act that a woman performs in voluntarily terminating, or allowing another person to terminate, her pregnancy, and the legal status that is appropriate for this act. I will argue that, while it is not possible to produce a satisfactory defense of a
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