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" Abortion in America : "
James C. Mohr.
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BL
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1035239
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b789609
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| Main Entry
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Mohr, James C.
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Abortion in America : : the origins and evolution of national policy, 1800-1900 /\ James C. Mohr.
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New York :: Oxford University Press,, 1978.
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xii, 331 pages ;; 22 cm
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0195022491
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: 0195026160
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: 9780195022490
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: 9780195026160
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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1. Abortion in America, 1800-1825 -- 2. First wave of abortion legislation, 1821-1841 -- 3. Great upsurge of abortion, 1840-1880 -- 4. Social character of abortion in America, 1840-1880 -- 5. Transitional legislation of 1840-1860 -- 6. Physicians' crusade against abortion, 1857-1880 -- 7. Public opinion and the abortion issue, 1860-1880 -- 8. Anti-abortion legislation, 1860-1880 -- 9. Anti-abortion as American policy, 1880-1900 -- Afterword : the Roe decision.
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Appendices. I, Case studies from medical publications involving abortions in the United States, 1839-79 -- II, Case studies from medical publications involving abortions in the United States, 1880-1900 -- III, Anti-abortion activity on the part of state and local medical societies.
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Chronicles the incidence of abortion in nineteenthand twentieth-century America and the causes and processes of the profound social change which resulted, by 1900, in the nearly universal legal proscription of abortion.
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Abortion-- Law and legislation-- United States-- History.
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Abortion, Legal-- history.
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Avortement-- Droit-- États-Unis-- Histoire.
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86.66 health care law, law of patients.
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Abortion-- Law and legislation.
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Schwangerschaftsabbruch
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Abortion, Induced.
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Abortus provocatus.
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Wetgeving.
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Roe v. Wade.
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United States.
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United States.
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USA
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USA.
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| Dewey Classification
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344/.73/041
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KF9315.M6
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HQ767.5.U5M6
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HQ 767.5.U5M697a 1978
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15.87bcl
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86.66bcl
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