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Abortion, doctors, and the law : some aspects of the legal regulation of abortion in England from 1803 to 1982
- Title
- Abortion, doctors, and the law : some aspects of the legal regulation of abortion in England from 1803 to 1982 / John Keown.
- Author
- Keown, John.
- Publication
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1988.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | KD3340 .K46 1988 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- x, 212 pages; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Cambridge history of medicine
- Uniform Title
- Cambridge history of medicine.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Legislation
- Statutes and codes.
- History.
- Lois et codes.
- Note
- Includes indexes.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. [171]-205.
- Contents
- The first statutory prohibition of abortion : Lord Ellenborough's Act 1803 -- Anti-abortion legislation 1803-1861 and medical influence thereon -- Abortion in legal theory and medical practice before 1938 -- The medical profession and the enactment of the Abortion Act 1967 -- The Abortion Act 1967 and the performance of abortion by the medical profession 1968-1982 -- The reaction of the medical profession to proposed restriction of the law 1969-1979 -- A theoretical overview.
- ISBN
- 052134574X
- 9780521345743
- LCCN
- 88002604
- OCLC
- ocm17441824
- 17441824
- SCSB-8871902
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library