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An edition of Opposing Viewpoints - Abortion (2012)

Abortion

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"Opposing Viewpoints: Abortion: Opposing Viewpoints is the leading source for libraries and classrooms in need of current-issue materials. The viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected sources and publications"--

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Table of Contents

ch. 1.
Is abortion immoral? --
Roe v. Wade: four decades of tragedy -- Doug Bandow
The choice to abort is up to women -- Mary Elizabeth Williams
Not all abortions are equal -- Ross Douthat
Abortion is immoral, even in the case of rape or incest -- Andrew Napolitano
Respect for the moral agency of women supports always allowing abortion -- Ann Furedi
The importance of women's moral will does not ever justify elective abortion -- Karen Swallow Prior -- ch. 2.
What has been the impact of Roe v. Wade? --
Roe v. Wade is unconstitutional -- William Sullivan
Roe v. Wade is not unconstitutional -- Michael C. Dorf
Roe v. Wade has not removed the challenges to obtaining an abortion -- Eleanor J. Bader
Roe v. Wade launched a debate of absolutists that ignores the majority -- Steve Erickson
Does Roe still matter? -- Daniel Allott -- ch. 3.
Should abortion rights be restricted? --
Abortions should be restricted to before twenty weeks gestation -- Douglas Johnson
Restricting abortion to before twenty weeks gestation would be inhumane -- Christy Zink
Parental-involvement laws for abortion protect minors and parents -- Mary E. Harned
Parental-involvement laws threaten the safety of minors -- Nina Liss-Schultz -- ch. 4.
What are some medical and social concerns about abortion? --
Studies show abortion may increase premature death, breast cancer risk -- Dave Bohon
The evidence does not support a causal link between abortion and breast cancer -- Elaine Schattner
Medical abortions are safe -- Genevra Pittman
Abortion-causing drugs are dangerous to women -- Wendy Wright
Selective abortion is influenced by discriminatory attitudes toward disability -- Amy Julia Becker
Selective abortion to avoid disability is sometimes the humane choice -- Frances Ryan.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Series
Opposing viewpoints series
Copyright Date
2014

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
362.1988/8, 363.46
Library of Congress
HQ767 .A1535 2013, HQ767.A1535 2013

The Physical Object

Pagination
188 pages :
Number of pages
188

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL26465919M
Internet Archive
abortion0000unse_s7u2
ISBN 10
0737769394
ISBN 13
9780737769395
LCCN
2013037282
OCLC/WorldCat
828890168

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