When Abortion Was a Crime: Women, Medicine, and Law in the United States, 1867-1973 - Leslie J. Reagan - Books - University of California Press - 9780520216570 - September 21, 1998
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When Abortion Was a Crime: Women, Medicine, and Law in the United States, 1867-1973


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Traces the practice and policing of abortion, which although illegal was nonetheless widely available, but always with threats for both doctor and patient. This title shows the fragility of patient rights and raises provocative questions about the relationship between medicine and law.


400 pages, 6 b/w illustrations, 7 tables

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released September 21, 1998
ISBN13 9780520216570
Publishers University of California Press
Pages 400
Dimensions 346 × 152 × 27 mm   ·   606 g

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