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Abuse of discretion : the inside story of Roe v. Wade

Title
Abuse of discretion : the inside story of Roe v. Wade / Clarke D. Forsythe.
Author
Forsythe, Clarke D., 1958-
Publication
New York : Encounter Books, 2013.

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Description
xiv, 477 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm
Subjects
Note
  • "New revelations from the justices' papers"--Jacket.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 447-468) and index.
Contents
The road to Roe : inside the Supreme Court -- The road to Roe : taking abortion into the courts -- The red flags the justices ignored : the embarrassing arguments in the abortion cases -- The abrupt expansion to viability (and beyond) -- The medical myth that drove the outcome in Roe (and its continuing impact) -- The American experience the justices overlooked -- The public health vacuum the justices created -- Detrimental reliance : the international data on the risks to women -- The costs of schizophrenia -- The public is not "polarized" over abortion : what most Americans can agree on -- Has Roe solved the problems it was supposed to solve for women? -- What will happen on the day after Roe?
Call Number
JFE 13-7348
ISBN
  • 9781594036927 (hardcoever)
  • 1594036926 (hardcover)
  • 9781594036934 (ebk.)
  • 1594036934 (ebk.)
LCCN
2013003349
OCLC
827724344
Author
Forsythe, Clarke D., 1958- author.
Title
Abuse of discretion : the inside story of Roe v. Wade / Clarke D. Forsythe.
Publisher
New York : Encounter Books, 2013.
Edition
First American edition.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 447-468) and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 13-7348
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