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Explore the complex ethical dilemmas of antiquity in Abortion in the Ancient World, part of the Duckworth Classical Essays series. This important study by Professor Kapparis examines the arguments regarding abortion that occupied Greek and Roman doctors, philosophers, historians, and theologians. By investigating medical facts and philosophical theories concerning the human status of the unborn, the author provides a detailed look at ancient medical ethics. The text analyzes the Hippocratic Oath and other vital documents to understand how ancient physicians viewed these issues. This book also explores the social reasons why women in antiquity sought abortions, offering a deep look into the medical and moral landscape of the Greek and Roman worlds.

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This book is part of the Duckworth Classical Essays series published by Bristol Classical Press.

Professor Kapparis provides a detailed investigation into the medical facts and theories of the ancient world.

The text examines the Hippocratic Oath and other important documents concerning Greek medical ethics.

Readers can learn about the philosophical theories regarding the human status of the unborn in antiquity.

The study explores the historical reasons why women in the Greek and Roman eras sought abortions.

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Release Date
27 June 2002
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14 February 2007

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