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050 0 0 _aHQ767.5.U5
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082 0 0 _a362.1988/80973
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_bAb154ta
245 0 0 _aAbortion /
_cTamara Thompson, book editor.
264 1 _aFarmington Hills, Mich. :
_bGreenhaven Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning,
_c[2015]
264 4 _c
300 _a227 pages ;
_c24 cm.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
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_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aCurrent controversies series
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 201-217) and index.
520 _aA compendium of opinion on the issue of abortion, including moral justification, women's health, and width of access.
505 0 _aChapter 1. What is the current landscape of the abortion debate? Overview: abortion remains an emotionally and politically charged issue / Cheryl Wetzstein -- Roe vs. Wade at forty: most oppose overturning abortion decision / David Masci -- Women seek abortions for a variety of complex reasons / M. Antonia Biggs, Heather Gould, and Diana Greene Foster -- The modern personhood movement--what is it? / National Personhood Alliance -- Personhood for eggs would have dangerous consequences / Kaili Joy Gray -- Legal abortion faces renewed challenges and restrictions / Lyle Denniston -- Young people will shape the future of abortion access / Kate Sheppard -- Chapter 2: Can abortion be morally justified? Yes: abortion can be morally justified. Safe and legal abortion is a human right / Center for Reproductive Rights -- Most Americans believe rape and incest justify abortion / The Associated Press -- Severe fetal defects justify late-term abortion / Jennifer Massoni -- No: abortion cannot be morally justified. Abortion can never be morally justified / American Life League -- The rights of a woman do not outweigh the rights of a child / AbortionFacts.com -- Late-term abortion is infanticide / Mary L. Davenport -- Chapter 3: Is abortion harmful to women and society? Yes: abortion is harmful to women and society. Abortion violates human rights / Ward Ricker -- For communities of color, abortion is genocide / Abort73.com -- No: abortion is not harmful to women and society. Safe and legal abortion benefits public health / Jodi Jacobson -- Groundbreaking new study: what happens to women who can't get abortions / Kathleen Geier -- Abortion does not increase mental health problems for women / Denis Campbell -- Chapter 4: Should access to abortion be restricted? Overview: access to abortion varies widely from state to state / Alina Salganicoff, Adara Beamesderfer, and Nisha Kurani -- Yes: access to abortion should be restricted. Abortion should be banned, regardless of the circumstances / Patrick Johnston -- Parental consent laws protect teens / Teresa S. Collett -- Conscience laws are essential to protect health-care providers' beliefs / Joxel Garcia and Terry Michael Rauch II -- No: access to abortion should not be restricted. Abortion can save a woman's life / National Women's Law Center -- Denying abortion revictimizes women who have been raped / Tara Culp-Ressler -- Conscience laws deprive women of vital health-care services / Amelia Thomson-DeVeaux.
650 0 _aAbortion
_zUnited States
_vJuvenile literature.
650 7 _aAbortion.
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651 7 _aUnited States.
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650 1 _aAbortion.
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650 1 _aAbortion.
650 7 _aJUVENILE NONFICTION / Girls & Women.
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650 7 _aJUVENILE NONFICTION / Health & Daily Living / Sexuality & Pregnancy.
_2bisacsh
650 7 _aJUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Science / Politics & Government.
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655 7 _aJuvenile works.
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655 7 _aLiterature.
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655 7 _aJuvenile works.
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700 1 _aThompson, Tamara.
830 0 _aCurrent controversies.
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