The abortion rights debate / edited by Justin Healey.
Considers unplanned pregnancy options, and how they relate to a number of ethical concerns and legal safeguards internationally and in Australia. What are the 'pro-life' and 'pro-choice' arguments in response to the availability and timing of surgical and non-surgical abortion, t...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Thirroul, N.S.W. :
Spinney Press,
2016.
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| Series: | Issues in society (Balmain, N.S.W.) ;
v. 402. |
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Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1
- Abortion and the law
- Abortion policies and reproductive health around the world
- International and regional standards on the right to life
- The world's abortion laws 2014
- Explainer: is abortion legal in Australia?
- A beginner's guide to abortion law in Australia
- Unplanned pregnancy in Australia
- Medical versus surgical termination
- Abortion
- emotional issues and counselling
- Chapter 2
- Views in the abortion rights debate
- Making a 'choice' based on all the facts
- No right to health without a right to abortion
- Abortion
- what is it?
- Reproductive rights, abortion and Zoe's law: why freedom of choice is still feminism's biggest fight
- Does an unborn child feel pain during an abortion?
- Hands off our hard-fought abortion rights
- Abortion risks: a position statement
- Doctors' moral objections don't justify denying abortion access
- Freedom of conscience: why the right to conscientious objection must be restored
- What 'miracle babies' mean for abortion rights
- Real choices: abortion advocates' message
- The anti-abortion fallacy
- Eugenics and abortion
- Access to abortion: a human rights issue for Australian women
- What if the child will have a disability?
- What should we do about sex-selective abortion?
- Exploring issues
- worksheets and activities
- Fast facts
- Glossary
- Web links
- Index.