Roe v Wade and American fertility

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 199-203

  Levine, Phillip B ^a   Staiger, Douglas ^b   Kane, Thomas J ^b   Zimmerman, David J ^c  

^a WELLESLEY COLLEGE   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c WILLIAMS COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABORTION; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BIRTH RATE; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; POLITICS; SINGLE PARENT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0032978485     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.89.2.199     Document Type: Article

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