Parental Preferences and Selective Abortion: A Commentary on Roe v. Wade, Doe v. Bolton, and the Shape of Things to Come

Authors

Richard Delgado, University of Alabama - School of LawFollow
Juith Droz Keyes

Publication Date

1974

Abstract

Discusses whether a womans right to privacy extends to selective abortion based on foreknowledge of the characteristics such as race or sex of a fetus Presents a number of hypothetical yet realistic scenarios where some couples might find this attractive and explores the ethical underpinnings and social ramifications of the right to selective abortion

Recommended Citation

Richard Delgado & Juith D. Keyes, Parental Preferences and Selective Abortion: A Commentary on Roe v. Wade, Doe v. Bolton, and the Shape of Things to Come, 1974 Wash. U. L. Q. 203 (1974).
Available at: https://scholarship.law.ua.edu/fac_articles/587