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Boonin, David,

Beyond roe : Why abortion should be legal--even if the fetus is a person / David Boonin. - xii, 212 pages ; 21 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Why abortion should be legal -- An unusual case -- The lesson of the case -- Changing the case -- Hypothetical cases -- Contraceptive failure -- Failure to use contraception -- Sex selection -- Genetic screening -- Viability -- Infanticide -- Feticide -- Objections and responses -- Consent -- Responsibility -- Child support -- Parents -- Children -- Natural purposes -- Cause of death -- Intentions -- Other differences -- Other objections -- Why abortion should be less restricted -- Insurance restrictions -- The hyde amendment -- Mandatory waiting periods -- Mandatory counseling -- Mandatory ultrasounds -- Parental consent and notification -- Other restrictions -- Summary and conclusion -- Postscript.

ISBN: 9780190904845 (pbk.) 9780190904838 (hardback case cover)

LCCN: 2018029351

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Abortion--Moral and ethical aspects.
Abortion--Law and legislation.

LC Class. No.: HQ767.15 / .B658 2019

Dewey Class. No.: 179.76 BOO