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Selective reduction of pregnancy: a legal analysis

A Hall1

  • 1Centre for Social Ethics and Policy, University of Manchester.

Journal of Medical Ethics
|October 1, 1996
PubMed

Keywords:
Abortion Act 1967 (Great Britain)Genetics and ReproductionHuman Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990 (Great Britain)Human Fertilisation and Embryology AuthorityInfant Life (Preservation) Act 1929 (Great Britain)Legal ApproachOffences Against the Person Act 1861 (Great Britain)

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