Bishops and bodies: reproductive care in American Catholic hospitals

"One out of every six patients in the United States is treated in a Catholic hospital that follows the policies of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops. These policies prohibit abortion, sterilization, contraception, some treatments for miscarriage and gender confirmation, and other reproduc...

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Main Author: Freedman, Lori 1973- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New Brunswick, New Jersey Rutgers University Press [2023]
In:Year: 2023
Series/Journal:Critical issues in health and medicine
Further subjects:B Medical Ethics Religious aspects Catholic Church
B Catholic hospitals (United States)
B Reproductive health services (United States)
B Maternal health services (United States)
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