Book
The human drama of abortion : a global search for consensus / Aníbal Faúndes, José Barzelatto.
Record details
- ISBN: 0826515258 (cloth : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0826515266 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9780826515254
- Physical Description: xxii, 200 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: Nashville, Tenn. : Vanderbilt University Press, 2006.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-193) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | 1. Listening to women : why they have abortions -- 2. The meaning of words -- 3. The magnitude of induced abortion -- 4. Consequences of unsafe abortion -- 5. Why women get pregnant when they do not want to -- 6. When is a pregnancy so unwanted that it ends in abortion? -- 7. Conflicting values encountered by health professionals -- 8. Religious values -- 9. Ethical values -- 10. Values as reflected in the law -- 11. How to decrease the number of abortions -- 12. How to reduce the human, social, and economic costs of abortion -- 13. The paradox : rejecting abortion and opposing the prevention of unwanted pregnancies -- 14. How to reach a consensus on abortion. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Abortion > Cross-cultural studies. Pregnancy, Unwanted > Cross-cultural studies. Abortion, Induced. Family Planning Services. Health Policy. Pregnancy, Unwanted. Women's Rights. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lansdowne Library | HQ 767 F3813 2006 (Text) | 26040002851828 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |
