title: Abortion and the law.
authors.forename: David M
authors.initials: DM
authors.lastname: Alpern
mesh_terms: D037881:Aborted Fetus; D000028:Abortion, Induced; D001290:Attitude; D033421:Beginning of Human Life; D005314:Embryonic and Fetal Development; D005328:Fetal Viability; D005333:Fetus; D005378:Financial Support; D033161:Government Regulation; D006708:Homicide; D006761:Hospitals; D006801:Humans; D007206:Individuality; D007603:Jurisprudence; D007878:Legislation as Topic; D019369:Life; D016134:Organizational Policy; D028723:Personhood; D010820:Physicians; D011057:Politics; D011639:Public Opinion; D012926:Social Control, Formal; D013219:State Government; D035521:Supreme Court Decisions; D026712:Value of Life