Pagliuca, however, said the current Hyde amendment law already prohibits use of federal funds for abortion and the health care bill would not force a new era of
back-alley abortions.
Stupak says he can understand why some of his pro-choice colleagues voted to allow abortions to be performed in military hospitals overseas in order to avoid the inevitable alternative of
back-alley procedures.
There is a terrifying scene of a
back-alley abortion.
And
back-alley abortionists, who would kill for profit, were rightly regarded as reprobates.
Sequentially, the doors open, revealing couples dancing, soldiers practicing marching, and glimpses of
back-alley life, then shut again; the viewer, too, has to "dance" in a circle in order to take in the unfolding action.
Every time the government attempted to regulate the gin trade, plebeians rioted in the streets, preachers thundered in pulpits and pamphlets, and, in
back-alley dram shops, things continued much as they had before.
In which our man in Washington learns about conservative sex, Thomas Jefferson's HMO woes, and
back-alley bookies
Wilbur Larch (the movingly restrained Cohn Meaney) is a turn-of-the-century obstetrician and orphanage director whose horror at
back-alley butchery moves him to become an abortionist as well.
But when the need is there I would prefer a safe legal abortion rather than a
back-alley coat-hanger abortion.
Lacking abortion on demand in any other instance, Mexican women undergo an estimated 1 million illegal abortions a year performed in appallingly unsafe,
back-alley conditions.
Programming Donald Byrd's bombastic, aggressive
back-alley Subtext Rage on the heels of the twentieth-century masterpiece from which he quotes on several occasions was probably a mistake.
Will a black market arise, from which the poor can get
back-alley clones?
Like other women who survived
back-alley abortions, Fadiman told no one of this experience for many years.
The image of a coat hanger, symbol of the thousands and thousands of dangerous
back-alley abortions, became the centerpiece of the pro-choice argument.
For a story about a high-priced hooker, this is
back-alley cheap.
