DHSS-Nurses / RCN case on prostaglandin induced late abortions papers
- Date:
- 1980
- Reference:
- SA/CCD/G/7/1
- Part of:
- CO-ORD: Co-ordinating Campaign for the Defence of the 1967 Abortion Act
- Archives and manuscripts
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Description
Papers relating to the DHSS-RCN case concerning the legality of nurses involved in prostaglandin induced late abortions, including summary of the situation by Joanna Chambers Nov 1980, typed paper by Wendy Savage, press cuttings and extracts from Hansard relating to the various rulings by the High Court, Court of Appeal and House of Lords, copies of judgements/rulings in the Royal Courts of Justice, Court of Appeal, original DHSS circular: CMO(80)2, correspondence including letters from the DHSS to BPAS, RCN to Wendy Savage, Glanville Williams to The Times, Doctors for a Woman's Choice on Abortion to Dr Gerard Vaughan, DHSS, circular letter from Joanna Chambers to various MPs, Margaret Pyke Centre to editor of BMJ, memo from BPAS (Diane Munday) to Joanna Chambers, typed notes of JC's telephone conversation with Mr Scrivanger, solicitor of the RCN
Publication/Creation
1980
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1 file
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Location Status Access Closed stores