The Abortion Question

This book recounts the fascinating drama behind the Supreme Court's decision to legalize abortion in the Roe v. Wade case. Both sides are clearly represented for the benefit of young adult readers.

This book is a successor to Handbook on Abortion.

"Now with a new afterword by the author"--Back cover.

This guide answers the most perplexing questions of our time. Briefly and accurately the authors present the medical, philosophical, and legal evidence. They also provide the texts of major court decisions, a "living will" form, and statements on the beginning of life and the ethics of civil disobedience.