J. Douglas Butler, David F. Walbert

Whose Choice Is It? Abortion, Medicine, and the Law, 7th Edition (eBook, ePUB)

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Whose Choice Is It? Abortion, Medicine, and the Law, 7th Edition is the definitive book that addresses every aspect of reproductive health and abortion in the United States and worldwide. It also addresses contraceptive and abortion practices, how the world is changing in those regards, and what the future likely holds. No other source provides the comprehensive medical, ethical, and legal analyses in this book. Counsel advising a client about reproductive health or abortion will find the book an invaluable resource that can be used either to learn about specific topics in depth, or as a quick reference guide. Constitutional law in the United States and Canada is explained in depth, and the chapter on comparative law is a unique treatment of applicable laws - both historically and presently - around the world.

The contributing authors are experts in their fields, making this edition the "must have" book for anyone with any interest in these subjects.

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• Verlag: American Bar Association
• Seitenzahl: 826
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781641058902
• Artikelnr.: 69107542

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Edited by David F. Walbert and J. Douglas Butler

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements and Dedication xiii Introduction xv Chapter 1 The World
s Abortion Laws 1 1. Introduction 1 2. Recognition of Unequal Barriers to Access 2 3. The United Nations and Abortion 4 4. Northern Europe 5 5. Southern Europe 12 6. Western Europe 16 7. Eastern Europe 19 8. Western Asia 25 9. South-Central Asia 32 10. Eastern Asia 37 11. Southeast Asia 40 12. Southern Africa 43 13. Northern Africa 47 14. Oceania 52 15. Central America 60 16. South America 66 17. Conclusion 74 Chapter 2 Abortion Law in the United States 77 18. Introduction 77 19. Abortion Pre-Roe 78 20. Roe v. Wade and Doe v. Bolton: 1973 80 21. Evolution of Supreme Court Law from Roe to Whole Woman
s Health: The March to the
Undue Burden
Standard for Review 82 Planned Parenthood v. Casey 84 22. Whole Woman
s Health v. Hellerstedt, 136 S. Ct. 2292 (2016) 87 23. The
Partial Birth
Cases 88 24. Stenberg v. Carhart, 530 U.S. 914 (2000) 89 25. Gonzales v. Carhart, 550 U.S. 124 (2007) 90 26. Current Approaches to Anti-Abortion Legislation 92 27. Who Pays for an Abortion? 93 28. Why the Violent Reaction? 94 29. Other Supreme Court Activity 95 30. What Do We Know about Abortion? 96 31. State Activities 97 32. Where Do These State Laws Come From? 99 33. What Are Some Current Controversies and Litigation? 100 34. Federal Activity 100 35. State Activity 100 36. State TRAP Laws in the Courts 108 37. Recent State Activity and Status: Data from the Guttmacher Institute 109 38. Some Specific State Information 109 Criminal Prosecution of Pregnant Women 111 39. How to Reduce Abortions 113 40. Conscience Clause Legislation 114 41. The Future 115 42. Conclusion 118 Chapter 3 Abortion Law in Canada 121 43. The History of Abortion in Canada before 1968 122 44. The 1968 Amendments to the Criminal Code 124 45. The Morgentaler Cases 127 46. Morgentaler (1975) 129 47. Morgentaler (1988) 134 48. The Decision of the Supreme Court of Canada 138 49. The Aftermath of Morgentaler 147 50. Political Activity Surrounding Abortion 147 51. Access to Abortion 149 52. The Legal Status of the Unborn 155 Conclusion 166 Appendix A-I Sections of the Criminal Code of Canada Relating to Abortion as They Existed up to January 1988 168 Appendix A-II Bill C-43, An Act Respecting Abortion (2nd Session, 34th Parliament 38 Elizabeth 11, 1989) 171 Chapter 4 Amicus Curiae Brief in Whole Woman
s Health 173 Interest of Amici 173 Summary of Argument 174 Argument 175 53. Meaningful, Safe, and Legal Access to Abortion Is a Fundamental, Constitutionally Protected Right 175 54. Amici
s Reflections on the Effects of Their Abortions on Their Careers and Lives 177 Conclusion 189 Chapter 5 Politics, Religion, and Abortion in the United States 191 Chapter 6 Women
s Knowledge of Abortifacients from Antiquity to the Present 207 55. Meaning of Pregnancy in Antiquity and Medieval Periods 209 56. The Hippocratic Oath on Abortion 211 57. Summary of Ancient and Medieval Views 213 58. Some Abortifacient Herbs 213 59. Pennyroyal (Mentha pulegium L.) 214 60. Ecballium elaterium L. A. Rich 215 61. Silphium (Ferula antiqua) 216 62. Birthwort (Aristolochia spp.) 217 63. Juniper (also known in England as savin) (Juniperus communis L.) 218 64. Pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) 219 65. Other Birth Control Plants 221 Roman Empire 222 66. From the Middle Ages to 1900 222 67. Poisons and Witches 224 68. Science and the Fetus 225 69. Drug-Induced Abortion and the Law 226 70. The Birth of St. Germanus, Bishop of Paris (Germain d
Autun) 228 Chapter 7 A Future from the Past: Self-Managed Abortion with Ancient Care and Modern Medicines 231 71. What Is Self-Managed Abortion? 232 72. Defining Self-Managed Abortion 232 73. What Are Abortion Pills? 248 74. The Legal Landscape of Self-Managed Abortion 254 75. Background: A Brief History of Criminalizing Abortion in the United States 254 76. Contemporary Criminalization of SMA 259 SMA during the Pandemic and Beyond 269 77. Pre-Pandemic Success Stories: A Multi-Pronged Approach 269 78. Pandemic-era Success Stories 274 79. SMA in a Post-Pandemic (and Possibly Post-Roe) America 278 Conclusion 280 Chapter 8 Rebecca Gomperts: Providing Abortion Care to Women Around the World 283 Chapter 9 What Lawyers Need to Know about the Reproductive Justice Framework 309 80. Introduction 309 81. The Reproductive Justice Framework Responded to the Inadequacy of the Reproductive Rights Framework in Addressing Reproductive Oppression 310 82. Defining
Reproductive Oppression
311 83. The Reproductive Rights Movement in the U.S. Was Focused Primarily on Legal Access to Abortion and Contraception and Did Not Address the Unique Concerns of Women of Color 312 84. Reproductive Rights Are Grounded in the Right to Privacy, Which Fails to Guarantee Everyone the Ability to Make Meaningful Reproductive Choices 317 85. Reproductive Justice: Applying Human Rights Principles to Actualize Reproductive Rights and Health 318 86. Reproductive Justice Considers How Access to Other Social Rights Impacts Reproductive Decision Making 319 87. Reproductive Justice Promotes Positive Rights; the Affirmative Duty of the State to Help Individuals Actualize Rights 320 88. What Reproductive Justice Looks Like in Practice: Acting Locally, Thinking Intersectionally 321 89. RJ Every Day: Identifying and Addressing Structural Inequality and Barriers to Reproductive Choices 321 90. Thinking Intersectionally and Practicing Anti-Racism 322 Conclusion 323 Chapter 10 Modern Day Inquisitions 325 91. Introduction 325 92. Taking Stock 327 93. Gender Identities 328 94. Freedom from Violence 329 95. Reproductive Dignity and Equality 331 96. Lessons Learned 335 97. Redefining Religious Space 335 98. Technology as Transformation 338 99. The Constitutive Role of the Law 341 100. Challenges Ahead 342 101. Protection of Life Provisions 343 102. Health Disparities 349 103. Networks 353 Chapter 11 Harmful Anti-Sex-Selective Abortion Laws Are Sweeping U.S. State Legislatures: Why Do Some Pro-Choice People Support Them? 357 104. The Genesis and Justifications for Sex-Selective Abortion Bans 359 105. The Bans Impact Every Woman
s Right to Choose 361 106. Some Pro-Choice Legislators Support the Harmful Abortion Restrictions 362 107. Misinterpretations of Demographic Data about Asian Americans 364 108. Stereotypes about Asians and Asian Americans 369 109. Beyond
Son Preference
371 110. Sex-Selective Abortion Statutes and the U.S. Supreme Court 375 111. Conclusion 381 Chapter 12 How Sentience Should Mediate the Right to Abortion 383 112. Why the Method of Abortion Doesn
t Matter 384 113. Why the Reason for the Abortion Doesn
t Matter 387 114. Sentience 391 115. The Law Post-Sentience 392 116. The Other Side 394 117. Coda: Implications for Animal Rights 395 Chapter 13 Conscientious Commitment to Women
s Health 399 118. Introduction 399 119. Historical Conscientious Commitment 400 120. Modern Conscientious Commitment 403 121. Conclusion 409 Chapter 14 The Bad Mother: Stigma, Abortion and Surrogacy 411 Introduction 411 122. Good Mother/Bad Mother 412 123. Stigma and Stereotyping 415 124. Surrogacy and Stigma 417 125. Abortion and Stigma 422 126. Gender Stereotypes in the Regulation of Abortion and Surrogacy 426 127. Distrust of Judgment 427 128. Expectation of Regret 428 129. Protection of Women 429 Stigma and the Court 430 130. Stigma and Laws Regulating Abortion and Surrogacy 433 131. Conclusion 434 Acknowledgements 435 Chapter 15 The Wages of Crying Wolf: A Comment on Roe v. Wade 437 Chapter 16 Finding Abortion Rights in the Constitution 471 132. Was Roe Rightly Decided? 473 133. The
Judicial Restraint
Objection 473 134.
Legislators and Not Judges Should Decide
474 135.
The Right to Privacy Is Not in the Constitution
s Text
476 136. The Meaning of the Liberty Clause 477 137.
Incorporation
of the Bill of Rights 481 138. The Question of
Unenumerated
Rights 483 139. Deciding Which Rights Are Specially Protected 485 140. A
Right of Privacy
? 487 141. Does the Presence of a Fetus Automatically Negate the
Private
Character of the Abortion Decision? 491 142. At How Specific a Level Must
Rights
Be Defined? 495 143. Privacy: Who Decides Whether to Terminate a Pregnancy? 497 144. Equality: Abortion Rights and Sex Discrimination 501 145. The
Original Understanding
of the Framers 502 146. Judicial Legislation? 505 147. What
s at Stake? 507 Chapter 17 The Genesis of Liberalized Abortion in New York: A Personal Insight 511 Chapter 18 The Medical and Research Uses of Human Fetal Tissues 519 148. Research and Transplantation Involving Human Fetal Tissue 519 149. Clinical Experience with Fetal Tissue Transplantation 520 150. Fetal Transplants to Replace the Thymus 520 151. Transplantation of Fetal Pancreatic Tissue 521 152. Transplantation of Fetal Neural Tissue 522 153. Special Properties, Advantages and Alternatives to the Use of Fetal Tissue 523 154. Other Research Involving the Fetus 523 155. Social and Political Issues in Fetal Tissue Research 524 156. Filling a Moral Vacuum 525 157. The Future 525 158. Editors
Note and Update 525 Chapter 19 D&E Abortion Bans: The Implications of Banning the Most Common Second-Trimester Procedure 531 Chapter 20 Late Abortion: Clinical and Ethical Issues 537 159. Methods of Performing Late Abortion 541 160. Fetal Abnormality or Genetic Disorder 543 161. Zika 545 162. Abortion Denied 547 163. Ethical Issues in Late Abortion 549 164. Limited Availability of Late Abortion Services 551 165. Conclusion 554 About the Editors 557 Appendix A. An Overview of State Abortion Laws 559 Appendix B. Opinion of Justice Blackmun for the Court in Roe v. Wade (1973) 567 Appendix C. Opinion of Justice Blackmun for the Court in Doe v. Bolton (1973) 599 Appendix D. Concurring Opinion of Justice Douglas in Doe v. Bolton (1973) 617 Appendix E. Concurring Opinion of Chief Justice Burger in Doe v. Bolton (1973) 627 Appendix F. Concurring Opinion of Justice Stewart in Roe v. Wade (1973) 629 Appendix G. Dissenting Opinion of Justice White in Doe v. Bolton (1973) 633 Appendix H. Dissenting Opinion of Justice Rehnquist in Roe v. Wade (1973) 635 Appendix I. Opinion of Justice O
Connor in Planned Parenthood v. Casey (1992) 641 Appendix J. Opinion of Justice Blackmun in Planned Parenthood v. Casey (1992) 675 Appendix K. Dissenting Opinion of Chief Justice Rehnquist in Planned Parenthood v. Casey (1992) 681 Appendix L. Opinion of Justice Breyer for the Court in Whole Woman
s Health v. Hellerstedt (2016) 693 Appendix M. Concurring Opinion of Chief Justice Roberts in June Medical Services LLC v. Russo (2020) 711 Appendix N. Opinion of Justice Bertha Wilson in Morgentaler v. The Queen (1998) 723 Appendix O. Amicus Curiae Brief of Americans United for Life Filed in June Medical Services LLC v. Russo (2020) 743 Appendix P. CDC Abortion Surveillance 759 Appendix Q. Excerpts from CDC Guidance for the Prenatal Diagnosis of Zika Infection and the Management of Infants with Zika 805