Abortion Care Is Health Care by Barbara Baird - ISBN: 9780522878400
Paperback
A history of abortion access in Australia, fought for by champions.

Abortion Care Is Health Care

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  • Paperback

    320 pages

  • Release Date

    3 October 2023

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Summary

A history of the challenges facing medical abortion provision in Australia and the people trying to overcome them.

In Abortion Care is Health Care, Barbara Baird tells the history of the provision of abortion care in Australia since 1990. Against the backdrop of a reticent public sector, Baird describes a system of predominantly private provision, which has imposed barriers to access on women already marginalised by poverty, rural and remote residency, lack of Medicare entitl…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780522878400
ISBN-10:0522878407
Author:Barbara Baird
Publisher:Melbourne University Press
Imprint:Melbourne University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:320
Release Date:3 October 2023
Weight:272g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm
About The Author

Barbara Baird

Barbara Baird lives on Kaurna Yerta. She works in Women’s and Gender Studies at Flinders University and researches Australian histories of sexuality and reproduction. Since 2017 she has been the Co-Convenor of the SA Abortion Action Coalition. Author image courtesy Nikki Hartmann Photography.

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