The human drama of abortion : seeking a global consensus /
Faundes, Anibal, 1931-
The human drama of abortion : seeking a global consensus / Anibal Faundes, Jose Barzelatto. - 1st ed. - xxii, 200 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-193) and index.
Listening to women: why they have abortions -- The meaning of words -- The magnitude of induced abortion -- Consequences of unsafe abortion -- Why women get pregnant when they do not want to -- Why is a pregnancy so unwanted that it ends in abortion? -- Conflicting values faced by health professionals -- Religious values -- Ethical values -- Values as reflected in law -- How to decrease the number of abortions -- How to reduce the human, social, and economic cost of abortions -- The paradox: rejecting abortion and opposing the prevention -- How to reach a consensus on abortion.
0826515258 : HRD $59.95
Vanderbilt Univ Pr, C/O Univ of Oklahoma Pr 4100 28th Ave Nw, Norman, OK, USA, 73069 SAN 203-3194
2005028168
Abortion--Cross-cultural studies.
Pregnancy, Unwanted--Cross-cultural studies.
Abortion, Induced.
Family Planning Services.
Health Policy.
Pregnancy, Unwanted.
Women's Rights.
HQ767 / .F38 2006
363.46
HQ 767 / F258d 2006a
The human drama of abortion : seeking a global consensus / Anibal Faundes, Jose Barzelatto. - 1st ed. - xxii, 200 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-193) and index.
Listening to women: why they have abortions -- The meaning of words -- The magnitude of induced abortion -- Consequences of unsafe abortion -- Why women get pregnant when they do not want to -- Why is a pregnancy so unwanted that it ends in abortion? -- Conflicting values faced by health professionals -- Religious values -- Ethical values -- Values as reflected in law -- How to decrease the number of abortions -- How to reduce the human, social, and economic cost of abortions -- The paradox: rejecting abortion and opposing the prevention -- How to reach a consensus on abortion.
0826515258 : HRD $59.95
Vanderbilt Univ Pr, C/O Univ of Oklahoma Pr 4100 28th Ave Nw, Norman, OK, USA, 73069 SAN 203-3194
2005028168
Abortion--Cross-cultural studies.
Pregnancy, Unwanted--Cross-cultural studies.
Abortion, Induced.
Family Planning Services.
Health Policy.
Pregnancy, Unwanted.
Women's Rights.
HQ767 / .F38 2006
363.46
HQ 767 / F258d 2006a