TY - BOOK AU - Schwarz,Stephen D. AU - Latimer,Kiki TI - Understanding abortion: from mixed feelings to rational thought SN - 9780739167700 (cloth : alk. paper) AV - HQ767.15 .S383 2012 U1 - 179.7/6 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Lanham PB - Lexington Books KW - Abortion KW - Moral and ethical aspects KW - Pro-life movement KW - Women's rights N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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 ER -