Name
Joffe, Carole E (Interviewee)
Fly on the Wall Productions (Interviewer)
Title
Oral history interview with Carole Joffe, 2001
Abstract
Struggles of doctors in pre-Roe v. Wade era; uncertain legal environment; alienation of doctors performing abortions; alternative abortion providers; different categories of abortion doctors; Alan Guttmacher and Therapeutic Abortion Committees; "San Francisco 9" case; policies of abortion committees and reactions; various struggles of abortion seekers; abortion figures; factors leading to criminali zation of abortion in the U.S.; scenarios if Roe v. Wade overturned; current obstacles to abortion provision
Collection Name
Physicians for reproductive health and choice oral history project
Subjects
Sociologists; Abortion--United States; Abortion--Law and legislation--United States; Abortion services--History.--United States; Pro-choice movement--United States; Reproductive rights--United States; Joffe, Carole E
Format
oral histories
Genre
Interviews
Date
2001
Note (Biographical)
Professor of Sociology
Note
Interviewed by Fly on the Wall Productions, December 2001
Note (Provenance)
Carole Joffe, Gift 2001
Language
English
Library Location
Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content
Catalog Record
13795007
Also In
Oral History Archives at Columbia
Time-Based Media
Time-Based Media
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-tb6c-fe58
Related URLs
Available digital content for this interview.