Physicians Controlling Women’s Reproductive Choices: The Slow Liberalization of Abortion Laws in Finland
This paper provides an overview of the development and the sociopolitical background of legislation pertaining to abortion in Finland from the nineteenth century to the current day. The first Abortion Act came to force in 1950. Before that, abortions were handled under criminal law. The 1950 law was...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2023
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| In: |
Cambridge quarterly of healthcare ethics
Year: 2023, Volume: 32, Issue: 3, Pages: 391-396 |
| Further subjects: | B
Act 1950
B Women’s Rights B Finland B medical paternalism B Abortion B Act 1970 |
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