Journal Call no. | RC321.J68 |
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Author | Chan, Kitty K.C. |
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Article Title | Psychological aspects of legal abortion : a review / Kitty K.C. Chan. |
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Is Part Of | Journal of the Hong Kong College of Psychiatrists ; v.4, Nov 1994, P.36-37, +3p. |
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Abstract | This paper attempts to review some of the literature on the psychological sequelae of abortion, and to draw some working principles for the medical profession when faced with a request for legal termination of pregnancy. The psychological reactions involved during the decision-making process and after the abortion procedure are discussed. The at risk factors are also described, and pre/post abortion counselling is suggested. |
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