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  Title

  Abortion : an eternal social and moral issue

  Author

  Alters, Sandra.  

  Publisher:

  Gale Cengage Learning,

  Pub date:

  c2012.

  Pages:

  viii, 166 p. :

  ISBN:

  1414481292

  Item info:

  2 copies available at Sugar Grove Campus --Todd Library and Aurora Campus.
  

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    Sugar Grove Campus --Todd Library	Copies	Material	Location	Map
    HQ767.5 .U5 A47 2012	1	Reference Book	Contemporary Issues
    Aurora Campus	Copies	Material	Location	Map
    HQ767.5 .U5 A47 2012	1	Reference Book	Contemporary Issues

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  ISBN:

  1414481292

  ISBN:

  9781414481296

  Personal Author:

  Alters, Sandra.

  Title:

  Abortion : an eternal social and moral issue / Sandra M. Alters.

  Edition:

  2012 ed.

  Publication info:

  Detroit [Mich.] : Gale Cengage Learning, c2012.

  Physical description:

  viii, 166 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

  Series Statement:

  (Information Plus reference series)

  Series Statement:

  (Information series on current topics)

  General Note:

  "Abortion: An Eternal Social and Moral Issue is part of the Information Plus Reference Series. The purpose of each volume of the series is to present the latest facts on a topic of pressing concern in modern American life. These topics include the most controversial and studied social issues of the 21st century: abortion, capital punishment, care for senior citizens, crime, the environment, health care, immigration, minorities, national security social welfare, sports, women, youth, and many more. Even though this series is written especially for high school and undergraduate students, it is an excellent resource for anyone in need of factual information on current affairs"--P. vii (Preface).

  Contents:

  Abortion : an eternal social and moral issue -- U.S. Supreme Court decisions -- Abortion : a major political issue -- Abortion in the United States : a statistical study -- Teen pregnancy and abortion -- Abortion clinics -- Medical and ethical questions concerning abortion -- Abortion around the world -- Public attitudes toward abortion -- The Roe v. Wade decision should be reconsidered -- The Roe v. Wade decision should not be reconsidered -- Late-term abortions should be illegal -- No new limitations should be placed on late-term abortion procedures.

  Summary:

  Provides both sides of the divisive argument surrounding abortion. Also includes information on the number and types of abortions performed in the United States, abortion clinics, teen pregnancy and abortion, views of abortion from around the world, religious thoughts on abortion, and legal rulings pertaining to abortion.

  Held by:

  TODD AURORA

  Subject term:

  Abortion--Social aspects--United States.

  Subject term:

  Abortion--Moral and ethical aspects--United States.

  Subject term:

  Abortion--United States--Statistics.

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