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Book 2011
Abortion, Doctors and the Law
2 readers
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011
- Abortion
- Abortion, Legal
- History
- Law and legislation
- Legal Abortion
- Induced Abortion
- Legislation
- History, 19th Century
This chapter focusses, against the background of the common-law offence of abortion, on the enactment of the first statutory prohibition of abortion in Lord Ellenborough's Act 1803 (43 Geo III c. 58).
