Several state legislatures passed restrictive abortion laws in hope that the supreme court would overturn roe v. All the evidence brought before the committee indicates that abortion is exceedingly frequent in new zealand. It covers such topics as the various arguments both for and against abortion, the status of the fetus, and overviews of several religions stances on abortion. We unload abortion for you so that you can inform yourself to be sure its the right choice for you, and if you choose it, find out what you need to know to best take care of yourself throughout. Failure to acknowledge sources of information properly may constitute plagiarism. Abortion and the politics of motherhood book description.
I sometimes thought there wasnt a woman in the united states who didnt write me a letter on one side or the other of that issue. I cannot understand antiabortion arguments that centre on the sanctity of life. Abortion definition is the termination of a pregnancy after, accompanied by, resulting in, or closely followed by the death of the embryo or fetus. This book helped us determine the differences between prolife and prochoice and showed us the morals which each group stands by.
Amazon located 76 books that cite this web site, including the following 75, sorted by relevance. This stateoftheart textbook provides a comprehensive overview. An annotated bibliography bibliographies and indexes in religious studies johnston, george f. Comprehensive abortion care is the textbook of the national abortion federation and serves as the standard, evidencebased reference text in abortion care. Attempts to argue otherwise are carefully presented and criticized, as are other attempts to justify abortion morally. Is there a higher risk for ectopic pregnancy or infertility problems after abortion. Overall, abortion has killed more people than all the wars in history. Booklistthe first book to focus on abortion decision making, this selfhelp counseling resource takes a decidedly positive stance. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. The shrugging acceptance of war, famine, epidemic, pain and lifelong poverty shows us that, whatever we tell ourselves. In this important study of the abortion controversy in the united states, kristin luker examines the issues, people, and beliefs on both sides of the abortion conflict. Both have a long involvement with sex education and abortion related issues. This book gives both sides, as evenly and objectively as possible.
Any interruption of human pregnancy prior to the 28th week is known as abortion. If youre considering or planning an abortion, you need to know what your options are, whats involved before, during and afterwards, and how to consider or make this reproductive choice as best you can. We did not enter upon war to open a new market, or fresh fields for speculators, or an outlet for redundant population, but to save the experiment of democracy from destruction, and put it in a fairer way of success by removing the single disturbing element. Unfortunately, both sides are guilty of ignoring the individual in favor of the higher moral ground. He contends that what is killed in abortion is indeed an individual human being. Since 1996 when the first edition of abortion and unborn human life appeared, the debate about the morality of abortion has not subsided. Books on abortion books about abortion anti abortion books. Abortion, the medical or surgical termination of a pregnancy, is a controversial medical procedure.
Shout your abortion gets its cues from the viral hashtag and campaign started on twitter in september 2015. Janet fraser 31 january 18837 march 1945 was a new zealand community leader. I appreciate sprouls writing style because he has argues the case philosophically, from scripture, from science, and even socially. Recalls the authors experiences as a pregnant 18yearold in 1961. Best reference book on abortion complications updated and. The common occurrence of abortion around the globe, however, belies considerable diversity in the social, political, and ethical meanings of terminating a pregnancy, as well as the practices surrounding abortion. Walbert, abortion, society, and the law philpapers.
An annotated bibliography with commentary third edition edited by thomas w. Chemical abortion has never been used in the medical literature to refer to medical abortion. It then leaves the reader to make up his or her own mind. Oneillactress, model, and national spokeswoman of silent no moredraws on her own experiences with postabortion syndrome to show women that christ still loves them even if they have sinned.
Dec 19, 2014 mary anne warren, on the moral and legal status of abortion, the monist, volume 57, issue 1, 1 january 1973, pages 4361. The book does not deal directly with the legal status of the unborn child, the rights and duties of its parents and of the doctors involved in the provision of abortion or the question of the desirability of reform. Citations for individual cases described in the report numbers beginning with a c are listed below. As a species weve fairly comprehensively demonstrated that we dont believe in the sanctity of life. Do any studies show a higher risk of death after abortion compared to childbirth. Every one researching the abortion issue, and especially those who may be considering an abortion, should have ready access to this book in their nearest library. Abortion and the conscience of the nation book, 1984. Abortion remains a controversial issue in the united states, however, and in 1977 congress barred the use of medicaid funds for abortion except for therapeutic reasons and in certain other specified instances. A silent horror called abortion is responsible for the loss of more lives each day than those lost on 911.
Add one setup an account with your affiliations in order to access resources via your universitys proxy server configure custom proxy use this if. Supreme court in which the court ruled that the constitution of the united states protects a pregnant womans liberty to choose to have an abortion without excessive government restriction. Citing properly allows your reader or audience to locate the materials you have used. The following are citations for the special report, forced abortion in america. Jan 25, 2017 the scariest abortion restrictions to watch for in 2017.
Mike this is the absolute best book out there that examines why abortion is wrong on so many levels. Apr 03, 2020 proper citation is an essential aspect of scholarship. Most importantly, citations give credit to the authors of quoted or consulted information. The term spontaneous abortion, or miscarriage, is used to signify delivery of a nonviable embryo or fetus due to fetal or maternal factors, as opposed to purposely induced abortion. The 2018 book includes more than 250 pages of personal testimonies from women who have had an abortion, as well as administrators and medical professionals who have performed the procedure. Cite the book as you normally would, but add the number of the edition after the title. Aug 16, 2015 3 surprisingly sane books on abortion. Though reardon works full time on post abortion research, he says strahans earlier bibliographies have always been his first reference source whenever he begins a new research project. Sprouls books are on theology, church history and logic, it seemed unusual for him to write a book on abortion. Proper citation is an essential aspect of scholarship. Wade was decided, over 57 million innocent lives have been taken.
Abortion in legal, social, and healthcare contexts jeanne. She was born in glasgow, lanarkshire, scotland on 31 january 1883. There are two types of editions in book publishing. It takes a stand against abortion restrictions and expresses fear for future abortion restrictions including many facts on abortion laws. Book citations of this web site religious tolerance.
List of books and articles about abortion online research. John and barbara willke were trained as a physician and nurse. This book, an expanded version of their handbook on abortion, is one of the most widely distributed pieces of prolife literature. This book is designed to help people heal from their abortions and put guilt, shame, fear, and doubt behind them. Topic of abortion with in text citations essay example. These are the sources and citations used to research abortion. Whether youre prolife or prochoice, you probably agree on one thing.
An even greater surprise was the subject matter in his book entitled abortion a rational look at an emotional issue. Citations also include references on how christianity has influenced abortion politics and law, discussions of operation rescue, and official statements on abortion by the catholic. If you are a moderate in any respect if youre a moderate on abortion, if youre a moderate on gun control, or if youre a moderate in your religious faith it doesnt evolve into a crusade where youre either right or wrong, good or bad, with us or against us. When absolutely no womens lives are ruined by one procedure recent attacks on planned parenthood make these books more relevant than ever. Challenging the view that abortion is the lesser of two evils, patricia lunneborg maintains that it is moral, lifeenhancing, supportive to families, and beneficial to the lives of millions of women. Books on abortion other than collections of readings typically express and defend a particular position. The abortion cases produced an enormous amount of mail to my chambers, vastly more than to the other chambers, i am sure. Worldwide, abortion is one of the commonest gynaecological procedures sedgh et al. This article talks about abortion restrictions that are already in place in states or that may pass in 2017.