Dispatches from the Abortion Wars

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Dispatches from the Abortion Wars is written by Carole E. Joffe and published by Beacon Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0807035025 (ISBN 10) and 9780807035023 (ISBN 13).

Surprising firsthand accounts from the front lines of abortion provision reveal the persistent cultural, political, and economic hurdles to access While "abortion wars" may bring to mind the very real threat of anti-abortion violence, this timely book shows how a pervasive stigma-cultivated by the religious right-operates less dramatically but just as effectively to impede access by shaming women and marginalizing abortion providers in their own professional communities. InDispatches from the Abortion Wars,reproductive-health researcher Carole Joffe immerses readers in on-the-ground stories of doctors grappling with the obstacles of providing abortion care for their patients, while also offering hope for a more compassionate standard of womenrs"s health care.