Schwarz, Stephen D. <br/><br/>
Understanding abortion :  from mixed feelings to rational thought / 
Stephen D. Schwarz ; with Kiki Latimer. 
 - Lanham :  Lexington Books,  c2012. 
 - xi, 215 p. :  ill. ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction -- The feminist quality of life argument -- The general quality of life argument -- The not-a-person argument -- The no-duty-to-sustain argument -- The reality of the child in the womb -- Abortion means killing this child -- Abortion causes pain to the child -- The dignity of the human person -- Some pro-choice replies to pro-life claims -- When does a person begin to exist? -- Other approaches -- What should we do if we are in doubt? -- The legal status : pro-choice and pro-life -- The role of government -- Other significant legal aspects -- The hard cases : rape, life of the woman, severe deformities -- Safety issues -- Going beyond abortion : the unity way -- Ultimate issues. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780739167700 (cloth : alk. paper) 0739167707 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780739167717 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0739167715 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780739167724 (electronic) 0739167723 (electronic) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2011042006 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Abortion--Moral and ethical aspects.<br/>Pro-life movement.<br/>Women's rights.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HQ767.15  / .S383 2012 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>179.7/6