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When Abortion Was a Crime: Women, Medicine, and Law in the United States, 1867-1973
When Abortion Was a Crime Women Medicine and Law in the United States 18671973
Author: Leslie J. Reagan
As we approach the 30th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, it's crucial to look back to the time when abortion was illegal. Leslie Reagan traces the practice and policing of abortion, which although illegal was nonetheless widely available, but always with threats for both doctor and patient. In a time when many young women don't even know that...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780520216570
ISBN-10: 0520216571
Publication Date: 9/21/1998
Pages: 400
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Publisher: University of California Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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