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Dispatches from the abortion wars : the costs of fanaticism to doctors, patients, and the rest of us / Carole Joffe.
Van Pelt Library HQ767.5.U5 J64 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Joffe, Carole.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Abortion--United States.
- Abortion.
- Abortion services.
- United States.
- Pro-life movement--United States.
- Pro-life movement.
- Abortion services--United States.
- Abortion, Induced--psychology.
- Health Policy.
- Health Services Accessibility.
- Politics.
- Public Opinion.
- Medical Subjects:
- Abortion, Induced--psychology.
- United States.
- Health Policy.
- Health Services Accessibility.
- Politics.
- Public Opinion.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 196 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Boston, Mass. : Beacon Press, [2009]
- Contents:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 168-183) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780807035023
- 0807035025
- OCLC:
- 319126636
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