RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Requests for termination of pregnancy in the East Midlands area
JF The Journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners
JO J R Coll Gen Pract
FD British Journal of General Practice
SP 320
OP 328
VO 24
IS 142
A1 C. P. Seager
A1 D. W. Cammock
YR 1974
UL http://bjgp.org/content/24/142/320.abstract
AB A study was carried out of patients seeking termination of pregnancy through their general practitioners. Three quarters of these patients were recommended for termination. Of these 80 per cent did, ultimately, have the pregnancy aborted. A number of patients showed guilt feelings but anything approaching mental illness occurred in only two patients.