Fi orton were admitted. the ward toiled and bled and bed.
birthday parts.
diletter had bleeded hat is in deters mare tortinie person illis. nurang.
Health set.
THESE few sentences describing the horror facing young the passage of Wollen 1967 Abortion Act, an interesting new pamphlet published by the Brent Campaign It is a very useful addition to the available lterature on abortion and fertility control, making its starting point the question of how women feel about pregnand, and Through women describing in their own words both good and bad exSTARTED training to be a nurse in 1961 al a large and prestigious teaching hospital in the Midlands, In the School ot during there was no mention of contraception, let alone abortion, But we gradually became aware that women who Bad had abortions were ding looked alder in the hospital and tal and Contidentiate, where women wind bad backstret We tired strong personal memory of abortion sir alin d wis sorting on a ward where kidnes machines ball in corre into ee. Oute sight they admitted a soman. marr. children, who had tried in abor herselt he portres it do into her vagina. She was crifically ill and had daraged s The tali reality et backstreet abortion began in iro home do us more Chrough our personal lives than throuch cur warh, homerer. Three of my died friends had abortions dee ing ihis time, dan tinally diorted on might duty alter walles. ing lavaties, hormone pills and other deerled tablets which we had duces to from che drug cupboard, St juad wont inio The ccond incident dill scares me when 1 lnh:
haths aho chared d fut with me. I! " he looked aers white end ins tire drug. Kathy was espelled from the hospital and inde lini h her training in a non-teaching hospital.
to. the hired rine. Tie did not tell angone the bri preshaat until she wie oser 13 werhe she had a histors of depression and artempled suicide and was sery unhappy in Ne enovuraged her in go to one of the Y! Haecologists. but the consullant refused her an abortion.
Her situation became a nightmare, and she ended up is a patient in the porchiatric unit. She tried do commit suicide mice and finally one erening she was transferred to a parchiatric hospital. having been sectioned ander the Mental graphically the right to choose. are taken from Against - needed choice are also touched on contraception, housing, dependence and so on.
The pamphlet Gc/o Brent Minet Avenue, London NW10.
The dentist periences it makes a powerful case against Corrie and for a woman's The numerous other issues, apart from the right to abortion, that are women nave a real good financial incalled Mixed Feelings and costs 30p (not including postage) from Brent Against Corrie;
Women's Centre, ONLY TWO weeks left to stop Corrie. Only