Doe v. Bolton
Since Roe, Protections for Women's Health Embedded in Abortion Law
by Michelle Movahed and Meredith Zingraff, Center for Reproductive Rights
October 17, 2008 - 7:00am (Print)
The United States Constitution protects each and every woman against any law that would force her to carry to term any pregnancy which jeopardizes her life or her health.
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A Brief History of the 'Health Exception'
by Vicki Saporta, National Abortion Federation
July 8, 2008 - 7:00am (Print)
Roe v. Wade gave us a federal statute to ensure abortion access after viability when a threat to the health of the pregnant woman was at stake. The federal abortion ban took it away.
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