Protecting Abortion with State Health Care Freedom of Choice

Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics 51 (3):601-605 (2023)
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This essay examines the right of health care freedom of choice contained in some state constitutions. It explores how courts have, and could, use this constitutional health care right as a basis for recognizing or reinforcing a fundamental right to choose an abortion.

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10.1017/jme.2023.93

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