TITLE

Abortionist in SA

PUB. DATE
December 1996
SOURCE
Youth Studies Australia;Dec1996, Vol. 15 Issue 4, p8
SOURCE TYPE
Academic Journal
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Reports that a rise in abortions among South Australian teenagers prompted calls for better sex education in schools. Statistics on terminated pregnancies; Legality of abortion in South Australia.
ACCESSION #
9701145474

Tags: SEX education;  ABORTION

 

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