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Nancy Howell Lee

The Search for an Abortionist

Univ of Chicago Press, 1969

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Year of publication
1969
ISBN
0226470016
Place of printing
Chicago
Author
Nancy Howell Lee
Publishers
Univ of Chicago Press
Size
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Keyword
Abortion United States History Abortionists America Illegal, Americana History Medicine
Binding description
J H Fair Hardcover
State of preservation
Good
Languages
English
Binding
Hardcover

Description

207 pages. Bibliography. Index. "A study of 114 women who underwent abortions - their reasons, their reactions, and the ways in which they found this 'invisible' service. The first detailed empirical study of the whole range of factors - psychological, social, medical, financial, and legal - that affect the woman who seeks an abortion." - dust jacket. One of twenty-three books selected for inclusion on the 'Forbidden Bookshelf'. Prior owner's name atop front free endpaper. Light pencil markings to first seventeen pages. Average wear to book. Binding intact. Above-average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. A sound first edition copy of this suppressed title. Book