The contradiction in disability law : selective abortions and rights / Smitha Nizar.
Publisher: New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2016Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resourceContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780199087174Subject(s): People with disabilities -- Legal status, laws, etc | People with disabilities -- Civil rights | Abortion -- Law and legislation | Abortion -- Moral and ethical aspects | Law | Laws of specific jurisdictions & specific areas of lawAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780199466658DDC classification: 346.013087 LOC classification: K637.A37Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: This title explicates the unproblematic perception towards disability selective abortions. It demonstrates the wrongness of selective abortions, but without entering the realm of a womens right to take decisions about her body and analyses the legitimacy of automatic decision taken to abort the fetus, once diagnosed with disability.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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This edition previously issued in print: 2016.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This title explicates the unproblematic perception towards disability selective abortions. It demonstrates the wrongness of selective abortions, but without entering the realm of a womens right to take decisions about her body and analyses the legitimacy of automatic decision taken to abort the fetus, once diagnosed with disability.
Specialized.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on August 19, 2016).