Abortion: A Doctor's Perspective/a Woman's Dilemma
- ISBN-10
- 1556113412
- ISBN-13
- 9781556113413
- Series
- Abortion
- Category
- Abortion
- Pages
- 257
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1992
- Publisher
- Dutton Adult
- Authors
- Don M. Sloan, Paula Hartz
Description
A witness to the effects of illegal abortions in the 1960s and a lobbyist for the nations' first liberal abortion law provides a personal essay and social history of the issue
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