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Birth, Life and Death : Fundamental Life Decisions and the Right to Privacy.

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Format:
Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Death.
Pregnancy.
Privacy, Right of.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (20 pages) : digital, PDF file
monochrome
Place of Publication:
[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1990.
System Details:
System requirements: PDF reader software.
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Summary:
Discusses Supreme Court interpretation of Government right to intervene in decisions regarding abortion, contraception, pregnancy, and death and dying, and privacy issues involved. Focuses on Cruzan volumes Missouri Department of Health case pending before the Court and involving the right to refuse medical treatment necessary to sustain damaged or failing human life.
Notes:
CRS Report.
Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
Other Format:
Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Birth, Life and Death: Fundamental Life Decisions and the Right to Privacy
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