Preferred Citation: Reagan, Leslie J. When Abortion Was a Crime: Women, Medicine, and Law in the United States, 1867-1973. Berkeley:  University of California Press,  c1997 1997. http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/ft967nb5z5/

 

Q

Quay, Eugene, 221

Queer Theory, 226 n5

Quickening: abortion after, 8 ;

in antiabortion campaigns, 83 , 85 ;

colonial concept of, 8 , 9 ;

in common law, 13 ;

in nineteenth-century law, 10 ;

nine-teenth-century perception of, 25 , 51 , 80 ;

persistence of belief in, 109 -10;

Storer on, 12 -13

 

Preferred Citation: Reagan, Leslie J. When Abortion Was a Crime: Women, Medicine, and Law in the United States, 1867-1973. Berkeley:  University of California Press,  c1997 1997. http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/ft967nb5z5/