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Abortion / by Marcovitz, Hal.(CARDINAL)658001;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 98-104) and index.Examines a variety of issues about abortion.
Subjects: Abortion;
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Abortion / by Bacon, Beth.(CARDINAL)806346;
Includes bibliographical references (page 58) and index.Karla's story -- What is abortion? -- Has abortion always existed? -- When does life begin? -- How does abortion happen? -- Why would a woman want an abortion? -- Is right-to-life or right-to-choose more important? -- Where is abortion legal? -- What is the future for abortion? -- Reference -- Glossary.Examines the basic issues surrounding the abortion issue. The topic of terminating a pregnancy has raised many passionate arguments over the years. This book examines the fundamental questions surrounding the issue of abortion today. What is abortion? When does life begin? How does abortion happen? Why do women want abortions? Where is abortion legal?Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Literature.; Abortion;
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Abortion / by Thompson, Tamara,editor of compilation.(CARDINAL)688227;
A compendium of opinion on the issue of abortion, including moral justification, women's health, and width of access.Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-217) and index.Chapter 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.
Subjects: Young adult literature.; Young adult literature.; Abortion;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 6
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Abortion / by Berlatsky, Noah.(CARDINAL)495287;
MARCIVE 7/3/12Includes bibliographical references (pages 240-242) and index.Examines various views about abortion.
Subjects: Abortion; Abortion;
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Abortion / by Berne, Emma Carlson,1979-(CARDINAL)352645; Berne, Emma Carlson,1979-(CARDINAL)352645;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Is abortion ethical? -- What restrictions should be placed on abortion? -- Who controls abortion decisions?A series of essays which take opposing viewpoints on the ethics of abortion, restrictions on abortion, and who should make decisions about abortion.
Subjects: Abortion; Abortion; Abortion; Abortion;
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Abortion / by Walters, Mike,author.(CARDINAL)628035;
Includes bibliographical references (page 104) and index.Examines some fundamental questions surrounding the issue of abortion today. Addresses the rights of women and the need to protect the helpless unborn, explores the debate over when life begins, and provides information on the legality of abortion in various areas of the world today.
Subjects: Abortion; Abortion; Abortion;
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Abortion / by Leverich, Jean.(CARDINAL)493143;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Case overview: Roe v. Wade (1973). Majority opinion: The fourteenth amendment protects a woman's right to an abortion / Harry Blackmun -- Dissenting opinion: The life of the woman should not be more valued than the life of the fetus / Byron White -- Abortion before Roe v. Wade was dangerous / Rachel Benson Gold -- Roe v. Wade has provided advances in public health / Carole Joffe -- The problem of personhood in Roe v. Wade / Caitlin E. Borgmann -- Case overview: Ohio v. Akron Center for Reproductive Health (1990). Majority opinion: State laws may require parental notification for minors seeking abortion / Anthony Kennedy -- Dissenting opinion: Parental notification laws are an unjustified intrusion into a private decision / Harry Blackmun -- The results of parental notification laws have been mixed / Kathleen Sylvester -- Teens are adversely affected by parental notification laws / Le Anne Schreiber -- Parental notification laws do little to curb teen abortion / David Whitman --Case overview: Planned parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey (1992). Plurality opinion: State laws that restrict abortion are not unconstitutional / Sandra Day O'Conner -- Dissenting opinion: Roe v. Wade should be overturned / William Rehnquist -- The Casey decision is the result of an activist court / Neil Munro -- In devaluing the life of the fetus, Casey paves the way for euthanasia / Charles Colson -- Case overview: Stenberg v. Carhart (Carhart I) (2000). Majority opinion: Physicians and women should make health decisions / Stephen Breyer -- Dissenting opinion: The state has a legitimate interest in protecting fetal life / Clarence Thomas -- Stenberg provides an important step toward the future of states' rights / Michael S. Greve -- Stenberg disregards the life of the fetus / Michael Scaperlanda and John Breen -- Nebraska's ban on partial-birth abortion aims to limit access to abortion / Simon Heller et al. -- Case overview: Gonzales v. Carhart (Carhart II) (2007). Majority opinion: The state's interest in promoting life justifies restricting access to abortion / Anthony Kennedy -- Dissenting opinion: As equal citizens, women must control their reproductive lives / Ruth Bader Ginsburg -- The importance of dilation and extraction to women's health / Stephen Chasen et al. -- Gonzales v. Carhart suggests a strategy for overturning Roe v. Wade / Steven G. Calabresi -- The pro-choice movement should adopt a social justice platform / Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow.Examines how the courts have helped to shape the issue of abortion.
Subjects: Abortion; Abortion; Abortion;
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Abortion / by Naden, Corinne J.(CARDINAL)269638;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 130-134) and index.The history of abortion -- The issues : pro-choice vs. pro-life -- Rights of minors and other special cases -- Rape and incest -- Abortion, race, and religion -- Medical issues -- The politics of abortion."Presents all sides of the abortion debate and includes a discussion of the medical rights associated with abortion and the history and politics affecting this debate in America"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Abortion; Abortion;
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Abortion on trial / by Shaw, Russell B.(CARDINAL)147653;
Bibliographical footnotes.
Subjects: Abortion.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The abortion controversy / by Knapp, Lynette.(CARDINAL)705539;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-164) and index.
Subjects: Abortion.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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