Unwilling Mothers, Unwanted Babies : Infanticide in Canada.
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- 9780774851503
- 345.71/02523
- KE8910 -- .K73 2005eb
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Unwilling Mothers, Unwanted Babies -- Introduction -- 1 Regulating Infanticide through Concealment of Birth -- 2 Unwanted Babies: Humanitarianism and the Infant -- 3 The Insanities of Reproduction: Medico- Legal Knowledge Informing Infanticide Law -- 4 Unwilling Mothers: The Disappearance of the " Unwanted" Baby -- 5 Vengeance for the Innocents: The New Medico- Legal Designation of " Infanticide" as " Child Abuse Homicide" -- 6 Retributive Justice: The Disappearance of Infanticide -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Current Legal Framework Governing Maternal Neonaticide -- Notes -- References -- Index.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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