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"Jane" (abortion provider), 223 , 224 -27, 240 , 242 ;

founders of, 237 ;

origins of, 224 , 332 n26;

political support for, 243 -44;

raid on, 243

Japan, 224

Jarrett, Dr. Elizabeth, 94

Jay, Dr. Milton, 53

Jewish law on abortion, 7

Jewish women, 23 , 37 , 137 , 173 , 306 n22, 307 n23;

reproductive rights of, 7

Joffe, Carole, 304 -n4

Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore), 158 , 179 -80, 187 , 218 , 321 n82

Johnson, Dr. Joseph Taber, 25 , 80 , 82

Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals (JCAH), 191

Journalism: investigative, 47 , 48 -49;

sensational, 318 n38

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA): abortion debate in, 67 , 140 ;

anti-midwife campaign in, 97 ;

Bourne case in, 175 ;

on Chicago Times exposé, 57 , 60 ;

on dying declarations, 122 ;

Leunbach method in, 157 ;

on maternity homes, 28 ;

on therapeutic abortion, 64 , 65 -66, 146 . See also American Medical Association

Juries: acquittal of abortionists, 6 ;

coroners', 118 , 119 , 299 n15. See also Grand Juries; Inquests, coroners'