TY  - BOOK
AU  - Schoen,Johanna
TI  - Abortion after Roe
T2  - Studies in social medicine
SN  - 9781469621180 (cloth : alk. paper)
AV  - HQ767.5.U5 S36 2015
U1  - 362.1988/80973 23
KW  - Abortion
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - United States
KW  - Political aspects
KW  - Public opinion
KW  - Government policy
KW  - Abortion services
KW  - Pro-life movement
KW  - Dilatation and extraction abortion
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-320) and index; Living through some giant change: the establishment of abortion services -- Medicine at the edges of life: abortion and fetal research -- The formation of the National Abortion Federation and the standards debate -- The development of dilation and evacuation and the debate over fetal bodies -- To protect the lives of American babies: the escalation of antiabortion activism -- Truths, lies, and partial truths: the debate surrounding intact D&E
N2  - "Abortion is--and always has been--an arena for contesting power relations between women and men. When in 1973 the Supreme Court made the procedure legal throughout the United States, it seemed that women were at last able to make decisions about their own bodies. In the four decades that followed, however, abortion became ever more politicized and stigmatized. Abortion after Roe chronicles and analyzes what the new legal status and changing political environment have meant for abortion providers and their patients"--
UR  - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=45499
ER  -