Abortion

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Greenhaven Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning

188 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm.

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[2012]

Greenhaven Press

143 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 25 cm.

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Explores moral issues related to abortion, such as whether the practice is morally similar to murder and whether prohibiting abortion violates the human rights of women, along with a discussion on the legal restrictions on abortion and the impact of legal abortion on society.

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ch. 1. Is abortion immoral? Roe v. Wade: four decades of tragedy / Doug Bandow --

Choice to abort is up to women / Mary Elizabeth Williams --

Not all abortions are equal / Ross Douthat --

Abortion is immoral, even in the case of rape or incest / Andrew Napolitano --

Respect for the moral agency of women supports always allowing abortion / Ann Furedi --

Importance of women's moral will does not ever justify elective abortion / Karen Swallow Prior --

ch. 2. What has been the impact of Roe v. Wade? Roe v. Wade is unconstitutional / William Sullivan --

Roe v. Wade is not unconstitutional / Michael C. Dorf --

Roe v. Wade has not removed the challenges to obtaining an abortion / Eleanor J. Bader --

Roe v. Wade launched a debate of absolutists that ignores the majority / Steve Erickson --

Does Roe still matter? / Daniel Allott --

ch. 3. Should abortion rights be restricted? Abortions should be restricted to before twenty weeks gestation / Douglas Johnson --

Restricting abortion to before twenty weeks gestation would be inhumane / Christy Zink --

Parental-involvement laws for abortion protect minors and parents / Mary E. Harned --

Parental-involvement laws threaten the safety of minors / Nina Liss-Schultz --

ch. 4. What are some medical and social concerns about abortion? Studies show abortion may increase premature death, breast cancer risk / Dave Bohon --

Evidence does not support a causal link between abortion and breast cancer / Elaine Schattner --

Medical abortions are safe / Genevra Pittman --

Abortion-causing drugs are dangerous to women / Wendy Wright --

Selective abortion is influenced by discriminatory attitudes toward disability / Amy Julia Becker --

Selective abortion to avoid disability is sometimes the humane choice / Frances Ryan.

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Introduction

Is abortion immoral? Abortion is unjustified homicide / Matthew Flannagan ; Abortion does not have the moral status of murder / William Saletan ; Abortion violates the Right to Life of the unborn baby / Frank Pavone ; Prohibition on abortion violates the human rights of women / Karen Espindola ; Abortion is wrong because human life begins at conception / Colleen Carroll Campbell ; The existence of human life is irrelevant to the moral issue of abortion / Garry Wills

Should abortion be legally restricted? Roe v. Wade should be overturned / Ken Blackwell ; Roe v. Wade should not be overturned / Center for Reproductive Rights ; There should be some restrictions on abortion / Ross Douthat ; Restrictions do not significantly reduce abortions and have harmful consequences / Janet Pearson ; Abortion should be completely restricted without exceptions / Leslie Tignor ; Parental involvement laws should be required for a minor's abortion / Maggie Datiles ; Parental involvement laws should not be required for a minor's abortion / NARAL Pro-Choice America Foundation

Does legal abortion benefit or harm society? Roe v. Wade has advanced women's equality / Deborah Jacobs ; Roe v. Wade has not resulted in progress / Janice Shaw Crouse ; Legal abortion saves women's lives / NARAL Pro-Choice America Foundation ; Legal abortion has not saved women's lives / Human Life International ; Legal abortion results in a culture of death / George Neumayr ; Opponents of abortion are creating a culture of terror / Melissa Harris-Perry

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Abortion
Abortion -- Law and legislation
Abortion -- Moral and ethical aspects
Abortion -- Social aspects
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Health & Daily Living / Sexuality & Pregnancy
Law and legislation
Moral and ethical aspects
Social aspects

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Merino, Noël,editor
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