A realistic approach to maternal-fetal conflict

Hasting Center Report

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 7-12

  Hornstra, Deborah ^a  

^a NONE

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Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR CONTROL; CESAREAN SECTION; EMOTION; FEMALE; FETUS; GENETICS AND REPRODUCTION; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; INDUCED ABORTION; JURISPRUDENCE; MOTHER FETUS RELATIONSHIP; PERSUASIVE COMMUNICATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; RISK; SMOKING; SOCIAL CONTROL; SOCIAL PROBLEM; SOCIOECONOMICS; TREATMENT REFUSAL; VULNERABLE POPULATION; WOMEN'S RIGHTS;

GENETICS AND REPRODUCTION;

ABORTION, INDUCED; ALCOHOLISM; BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR CONTROL; CESAREAN SECTION; COERCION; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; FETUS; HUMAN RIGHTS; HUMANS; JURISPRUDENCE; MATERNAL-FETAL RELATIONS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMEN; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RISK; SMOKING; SOCIAL CONTROL, FORMAL; SOCIAL PROBLEMS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TREATMENT REFUSAL; VULNERABLE POPULATIONS; WOMEN; WOMEN'S RIGHTS;

EID: 0032150028     PISSN: 00930334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3528225     Document Type: Article

References (23)

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2. Naomi Wolf, "Rethinking Pro-choice Rhetoric: Our Bodies, Our Souls," The New Republic, 16 October 1995, p. 111.
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4. For discussion of some of these, see Robert H. Blank, "Reproductive Technology: Pregnant Women, the Fetus, and the Courts," in The Politics of Pregnancy: Policy Dilemmas in the Maternal-Fetal Regionship, ed. Janna C. Merrick and Robert H. Blank (New York: The Haworth Press, 1993), pp. 1-17;
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7. Thomas C. Shevory, "The War at Home: Positivism, Law, and the Prosecution of Pregnant Women," in The Politics of Pregnancy: Policy Dilemmas in the Maternal-Fetal Relationship, pp. 95-155, at 105-6.
8. Quoted in Brian Doherty, "Pregnant Laws: Exposing Fetuses to Drugs Is Child Neglect in South Carolina," Reason 28, no. 6 (1996): 26.
9. See Steinbock, Life before Birth, pp. 127-63;
10. and Kathryn Ann Farr, "Fetal Abuse and the Criminalization of Behavior during Pregnancy," Crime and Delinquency 41 (1995): 235-45.
11. See Deborah Mathieu, "Mandating Treatment for Pregnant Substance Abusers: A Compromise," Politics and the Life Sciences 14 (1995): 199-208;
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13. Bonnie Steinbock, "The Relevance of Illegality: Punishing Women for Negligent or Reckless Conduct That Harms their Fetuses," Hastings Center Report 22, no. 1 (1992): 19-22.
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16. Susan S. Mattingly, "The Maternal-Fetal Dyad: Exploring the Two-Patient Obstetric Model," Hastings Center Report 22, no. 1 (1992): 13-18, at 13.
17. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Library of Medicine, Cesarean Section - A Brief History (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1996), p. 1.
18. Blank, "Reproductive Technology," p. 11-13.
19. Paul van Grusven, "Dilemmas of Providers Treating Pregnant Women Who Use Drugs: Patient Confidentiality versus the Duty to Report Drug Use," Journal of Health and Hospital Law 28, no. 4: 243-51, at 250.
20. See Katharine Greider, "Crackpot Ideas," Mother Jones, July-August 1995, pp. 53-56.
21. Mackenzie, Collins, and Popkin, "A Case of Fetal Abuse?" p. 700.
22. Cincinnati Drug and Poison Information Center, Fetal Consequences from Cocaine Use during Pregnancy (Cincinnati, Oh., 1995).
23. Alexander M. Capron, "Fetal Alcohol and Felony," Hastings Center Report 22, no. 3 (1992): 28-29.