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Regulating Abortion Later in Pregnancy: Fetal-Centric Laws and the Erasure of Women's Subjectivity
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2025) 50 (1): 47–68.
Published: 01 February 2025
...Katrina Kimport; Tracy A. Weitz Abstract Context: In the United States, fetal development markers, including “viability” and the point when a fetus can “feel pain,” have permeated the social imaginary of abortion, affecting public support for abortion and the legality and availability of care...
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The Antiabortion Movement and Baby Jane Doe
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1986) 11 (2): 255–269.
Published: 01 April 1986
... to include protections for handicapped newborns. Activists in the movement chose the issue of Baby Jane Doe because they believed it would attract welcome publicity, give them the appearance of supporting civil rights, and enhance their argument as to the legal rights of the fetus and thus strengthen...
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Selective Pregnancy Reduction: Medical Attitudes, Legal Implications, and a Viable Alternative
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1991) 16 (2): 383–395.
Published: 01 April 1991
... of fetuses in a multiple pregnancy. Medical technology makes it
possible to abort a defective twin fetus while at the same time allowing the
healthy twin to complete gestation. It also allows a previously infertile woman
to become fertile while at the same time offering a process to reduce the mul...
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A Gender Analysis of Policy Formation: The Case of Fetal Abuse
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1994) 19 (2): 335–360.
Published: 01 April 1994
.... Balisy , Sam S. 1987 . Maternal Substance Abuse: The Need to Provide Legal Protection for the Fetus. Southern California Law Review 60 : 1209 -38. Barr , Helen M. , Ann Pytkowicz Streissguth, Betty L. Darby, and Paul D. Sampson. 1990 . Prenatal Exposure to Alcohol, Caffeine, Tobacco...
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Informed or Misinformed Consent? Abortion Policy in the United States
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2016) 41 (2): 181–209.
Published: 01 April 2016
... by the Court in its subsequent cases” ( Casey , 505 U.S. at 871). Given the state's interest in “potential life,” states retained the power to provide to a woman information that had “no direct relation to her health” but was relevant only to “the effect on the fetus” ( Casey , 505 U.S. at 915, 863, 883...
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Politics and Bioethical Commissions: “Muddling Through” And the “Slippery Slope”
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1985) 10 (1): 81–92.
Published: 01 February 1985
... that their official reports will be able to ignore the ethical
issues to the extent that the EAB’s report did. For example, the National Com-
mission’s Report on the Fetus included one strong dissenting view from a law
professor, who complained that fetuses scheduled for abortions should have the
same...
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About Abortion: Terminating Pregnancy in Twenty-First-Century America
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2018) 43 (6): 1041–1046.
Published: 01 December 2018
... that such efforts are deliberately designed to deplete reproductive rights advocates of scarce litigation resources. In two chapters, “The Eye of the Storm” and “Facing Your Fetus,” Sanger presents a social history of fetal life, including a dynamic historical review of fetal imagery in art, film...
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Social Status in the Debate Over Abortion
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1985) 10 (2): 399–402.
Published: 01 April 1985
... of why the two sides are so hostile and irreconcilable. To some extent,
the two books coincide in their explanations of this infra-gender gap; but they also
differ in important ways.
Luker and Falik both hold that the abortion debate is not about the legal status
of the fetus so much as about...
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The Principles and Principals of Abortion Compromise
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1993) 18 (4): 967–982.
Published: 01 August 1993
... or a “qualified nonphysician” inform
the woman of the availability of printed materials published by the
state describing the fetus and the availability of medical assistance for
childbirth, assistance in seeking child support from the father, and a
list of agencies that provide adoption...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2013) 38 (2): 299–343.
Published: 01 April 2013
...Lynn M. Paltrow; Jeanne Flavin In November 2011, the citizens of Mississippi voted down Proposition 26, a “personhood” measure that sought to establish separate constitutional rights for fertilized eggs, embryos, and fetuses. This proposition raised the question of whether such measures could...
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Birth Choices, the Law, and Medicine: Balancing Individual Freedoms and Protection of the Public's Health
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1994) 19 (4): 813–835.
Published: 01 August 1994
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to birth, both conventional (hospital) and alternative (home birth and mid-
wifery), are now interpreted within the framework of what obstetricians
consider “safe” for the fetus, for the parturient woman, and in a liability
sense, for themselves.
Paradigmatically midwives and obstetricians have...
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Method of Payment and the Cesarean Birth Rate in a Hospital in Northeast Brazil
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1984) 9 (3): 515–526.
Published: 01 June 1984
... in medical care that have
made maternal mortality from abdominal delivery a rare Occurrence, combined
with an increased emphasis on the health of the fetus, have encouraged physicians
to perform more cesarean deliveries.
While it has been suggested that financial incentives also influence cesarean...
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Death Is That Man Taking Names: Intersections of American Medicine, Law,and Culture
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2004) 29 (1): 147–153.
Published: 01 February 2004
... in
prenatal care in North America and, increasingly, the Western world, has
resituated the fetal image beyond pregnancy care books into the visual
realm of popular culture. The interplay between religious, cultural, legal,
and medical conceptualizations of a sentient, autonomous, and agentic
fetus has...
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Managing to Care: Case Management and Service System Reform
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2004) 29 (1): 154–156.
Published: 01 February 2004
... conceptualizations of a sentient, autonomous, and agentic
fetus has many feminist researchers and health care activists concerned
that the woman in whose body the fetus resides has slipped from view,
with significant consequences.
In the first social science book on the topic, anthropologist Lisa M...
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Baby's First Picture: Ultrasound and the Politics of Fetal Subjects
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2004) 29 (1): 156–160.
Published: 01 February 2004
... in
prenatal care in North America and, increasingly, the Western world, has
resituated the fetal image beyond pregnancy care books into the visual
realm of popular culture. The interplay between religious, cultural, legal,
and medical conceptualizations of a sentient, autonomous, and agentic
fetus has...
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Survival at What Cost? Origins and Effects of the Modern Controversy on Treating Severely Handicapped Newborns
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1986) 11 (2): 199–213.
Published: 01 April 1986
... medicine about the ethical dimen-
sions of medical choices and the creation of the modern ethics movement in health
care. A central issue in this movement concerned the status of the fetus. Some
of the issues raised by the abortion controversy and the burgeoning knowledge
of genetic disease had...
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Vaccine Court: The Law and Politics of Injury The Vaccine Race: Science, Politics, and the Human Costs of Defeating Disease
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2018) 43 (6): 1047–1053.
Published: 01 December 2018
... embryos) or from human fetal cells. Ultimately, Hayflick's cell line—created from the lungs of an anonymous aborted fetus from Sweden—wins out. This story depicts the incremental pace of scientific development, the huge stakes of decisions made by federal regulators, and the vagaries of the process of so...
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Abortion as a Public Health Risk in COVID-19 Antiabortion Legislation
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2023) 48 (4): 545–568.
Published: 01 August 2023
..., it associates pregnant people with the social role of motherhood, fabricating an emotional relationship between the pregnant person and the fetus (Ntontis and Hopkins 2018 ). Two out of three states with abortion-specific legislation, Kentucky and Louisiana, mentioned fetuses, and both always did so...
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Women's Health
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2000) 25 (3): 447–450.
Published: 01 June 2000
...
investigating mothers, alcohol consumption, and media coverage reveals
how broad concerns about preventing fetal harm evolved into blaming
women—not society or men—for irresponsible actions that threatened
the fetus and an imperative to “control the behavior of pregnant women...
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Can No-Fault Compensation of Impaired Infants Alleviate the Malpractice Crisis in Obstetrics?
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1989) 14 (4): 691–705.
Published: 01 August 1989
... and rotate the fetus, even though these prac-
tices are strongly contested in modem obstetrics (Friedman et al. 1979; Hughey
et al. 1978). Obstetricians used midforceps in 35 of the 587 cases that reported
the method of extraction. Of the 35 infants extracted with midforceps, nine (25.7
percent...
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