Abortion Links
- Ethics Update Site Effective meta-site containing facilitated access to relevant articles, books, court decisions, and current news articles. Biographical guide, discussion forum, Internet resources.
- Induced Abortion - Canadian Perinatal Surveillance System Statistics about abortion in Canada, with comparisons to data from other countries.
- Roe v. Wade (1973) The U.S. Supreme Court decision which struck down many state laws restricting abortion. At the Legal Information Institue (Cornell University).
- Kaiser Daily Health Reports: Reproductive Health Daily reports on reproductive issues; often includes abortion-related news.
- On Abortion: A Lincolnian Position Principled yet pragmatic, Lincoln's stand on slavery offers a basis for a new politics of civility that is at once anti-abortion and pro-choice. Published in the Atlantic Monthly, September 1995.
- Is There a Secular Case Against Abortion? Online debate sponsored by the Secular Web.
- Abortion: History of Abortion in the United States Article on the history of abortion in the United States, plus links to further information on abortion in the US and around the world. Includes prochoice and prolife links.
- Is it Possible to be both Pro-Life and Pro-Choice? Essay by Carl Sagan and Ann Druyan seeking a middle ground in the abortion debate.
- Callahans on Pluralistic Dialogues and Consensus, The "Breaking through the Stereotypes," written by the pro-choice Director of the Hastings Institute and a pro-life psychology professor - who are also married to one another.
- Almanac of Policy Issues: Abortion News, background information, and links on abortion policy, including Roe v. Wade, RU-486, fetal tissue research, and related issues.
- Court of Appeals' Decision on Parental Notification (4th Cir. 1998) Decision which upheld the Virginia parental notification - abortion statute. "To hold otherwise, we are convinced, would be to turn child from parent, and parent from child ...." Full text.
- Abortion Debates and Polls Pro and Con forum.
- Abortion in Law, History, and Religion Outlines the history of abortion, restrictions on it, different religious views of abortion, and its current and evolving legal status around the world.
- Fetal Psychology Research study published in Psychology Today (Oct. 1998) addresses the relative developmental capabilities of the human fetus at particular gestation points. Relevant to abortion considerations.
- Fairfield County Weekly: Roe v. Wade Five articles about abortion in America before the Roe v. Wade decision. One is a personal account of the reasons for being a pro-life activist. The other four look at various aspects of the history of abortion in the U.S., from a pro-choice perspective.
- Abortion - What Do You Think? Online gallery which welcomes artwork from both sides of the abortion issue. Currently, most of the art is from a pro-life perspective.
- Ultimate Abortion Law Homepage Text and commentary on Roe v. Wade and its successors. Other legal elements of abortion issue including state and canon law.
- Resources on Abortion Includes definitions of important terms, background information on abortion law, news stories about the issue, and various opinions. Produced for the Ohio University Computer Assisted Language Learning Lab.
- The Right to Incite Question: Did anti-abortion activists have a legal right to post information about doctors who perform abortions?
- Civic Practices Network: Common Ground Describes how pro-life and pro-choice groups use dialogue and shared concerns to find common ground.
- Abortion Articles in The Atlantic Monthly A collection of articles on abortion. Generally pro-choice, with some pro-life and mixed opinions also expressed.
- The Abortion Debate One person's attempt to take a rational look at the abortion debate, exposing flaws in the arguments on both sides. Site has excerpt from book for sale.
- Stenberg v. Carhart U.S. Supreme Court opinions on the controversial Nebraska partial-birth abortion case. Hosted by Cornell's Legal Information Institute.
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