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Abortion : legislative and legal issues / Kevin G. Nolan, editor.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Nolan, Kevin G.
Series:
Laws and legislation series.
Laws and legislation series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Abortion--Law and legislation--United States.
Abortion.
Human reproduction--Law and legislation--United States.
Human reproduction.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (185 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2010.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This publication offers an overview of the development of abortion law from 1973 to the present. Beginning with a brief discussion of the historical background, the book analyses the leading Supreme Court decisions over the past 34 years, emphasizing particularly the landmark decisions of Roe v. Wade and others.
Contents:
Abortion law development : a brief overview / Jon O. Shimabukuro
Abortion : legislative response / Jon O. Shimabukuro
Abortion services and military medical facilities / David F. Burrelli
Emergency contraception : Plan B / Judith A. Johnson and Vanessa K. Burrows
The history and effect of abortion conscience clause laws / Jon O. Shimabukuro
"Partial-birth" abortion and the 2006 term of the U.S. Supreme Court / Jon O. Shimabukuro
Partial-birth abortion : recent developments in the law / Jon O. Shimabukuro
Requiring parental involvement in a pregnant minor's abortion decision : state laws and recent developments / Jon O. Shimabukuro and Tara Alexandra Rainson.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
1-61761-292-8
OCLC:
847646818

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