Saturday, March 10, 2007

Someone was looking for pre-Roe abortion deaths

Cassandra Bleavins, a 20-year-old clerk, had an abortion performed on her at John Wesley Hospital, owned by Los Angeles County, on September 2, 1971.

Twila Coulter traveled from her home in Colorado to California for a saline abortion.

Margaret Daviswas a 33-year-old homemaker who underwent an abortion at Windsor Hills Hospital in Los Angeles County. Christopher Dotson began the abortion at about noon on July 15, 1971.

Gwendolyn Drummer was admitted to Doctor’s Hospital of Pinole for a legal abortion in 1972.

Janet Foster underwent an abortion at the hands of Richard Neal at Valley Doctors' Hospital in North Hollywood, California on September 11, 1971.

Doris Grant, age 32, was admitted by W. W. Williams to Doctor's Hospital in Los Angeles for an abortion February 11, 1971.

Betty Hines was 21 years old when she was checked into Doctors Hospital in California for an abortion to be performed by Dr. A. Mitchell on July 19, 1971.

Denise Holmes, a 24-year-old Australian woman living in Texas, decided to undergo an abortion at Avalon Hospital in Los Angeles, California, on her way home for Christmas of 1970.

Sara Lint, a 22-year-old coed, submitted to an abortion at San Vicente Hospital in Los Angeles, California, on August 11, 1970.

Natalie Meyers was brought to San Vicente Hospital in Los Angeles by her mother on October 21, 1972.

Katherine Morse was admitted to Bel Air Memorial Hospital in LA County on September 1, 1972.

Maria Ortegatraveled from her home in Massahusetts for a legal abortion by Dr. Armida Zepeta in her New York office on October 10, 1970.

Erika Peterson, age 28, died July 23, 1961 during an abortion at Scripps Memorial Hospital in La Jolla, California.

"Alice" Roe was 31 years old when she underwent a 14-week saline abortion in New York City.

"Amanda" Roe was 19 years old when she traveled from Indiana to New York for a legal abortion in 1970.

"Amy" Roe was 35 years old when she had a legal abortion December 24, 1970.

"Andrea" Roe was 26 years old when she underwent a legal abortion at a New York City abortion facility on January 12, 1971.

"Anita" Roe was a 23-year-old mother of two when she chose safe and legal abortion in 1971.

"Annie" Roe traveled from New Jersey to New York for a safe, legal first-trimester abortion on June 24, 1971.

"April" Roe was 17 years old when she underwent a saline abortion in New York City on August 20, 1971.

"Audrey" Roe was 44 years old when she underwent a safe and legal first-trimester abortion in New York on July 1, 1971.

"Barbara" Roe was 35 years old when she traveled from Michigan to New York for a safe and legal abortion in 1971.

"Beth" Roe was 23 years old when she traveled from Massachusetts to New York for an abortion in 1971.

"Cindy" Roe was 25 years old when she submitted to an abortion in 1972. She was nine weeks pregnant and the abortion was performed by vacuum aspiration

"Colleen" Roe traveled from Michigan to New York for a safe and legal abortion. She was 21 years old and 20 weeks pregnant.

"Connie" Roe was 31 years old when she underwent a safe and legal abortion in New York on March 3, 1972.

"Danielle" Roe, age 18, had traveled from Massachusetts to New York for a safe and legal abortion. On May 17, 1972, the abortion was performed. Minutes after the abortion was completed, Danielle was dead.

"Dawn" Roe was 29 years old and 7 weeks pregnant when she underwent a legal abortion in August of 1972.

"Judy" Roe was a 42-year-old mother of four from upstate New York when she chose safe and legal abortion in 1970.

"Julie" Roe was only 14 years old when she underwent a safe, legal abortion in New York on March 26, 1972.

"Kimberly" Roe was 25 years old and 18 weeks pregnant when she underwent an abortion in New York City on December 23, 1970.

"Mary" Roewas 19 years old when she checked into a Los Angeles hospital for a first-trimester abortion some time before 1973.

"Monica" Roe was a 31-year-old mother of five. She requested a safe, legal abortion when she was 8 weeks pregnant in 1971.

"Nancy" Roe was 16 years old, and 16 weeks pregnant, when she underwent a saline abortion in 1972.

"Robin" Roe traveled from Massachusetts to New York for a safe, legal first trimester abortion.

"Roseanne" Roe was in the second trimester of pregnancy when she chose safe and legal abortion in 1971. She was 37 years old, had had four children.

"Sandra" Roe was 18 years old when she underwent a first-trimester abortion procedure in New York. Three days later, on April 18, 1971, Sandra killed herself.

"Sara" Roe underwent a safe and legal second trimester abortion in New York City in May of 1972.

"Sheryl" Roe was 23 years old when she chose abortion. She had a history of sickle cell anemia and three live births. She was in her first trimester of pregnancy when she underwent the safe, legal abortion on July 11, 1970.

"Tammy" Roe traveled from Ohio to New York to undergo a safe and legal abortion, which was performed on September 25, 1971. She was 33 years old.

"Vicky" Roe was 23 years old when she underwent a safe and legal abortion in New York state.

LaSandra Russ, from Berkley, California, went to Los Angeles to have a safe, legal abortion on December 13, 1971.

F.S., a 16-year-old girl underwent a safe and legal second-trimester salilne abortion on August 26, 1969.

Stella Saenz, age 42, had arranged for a legal abortion in the spring of 1968.

Carole Schaner was 37 years old when she traveled from Ohio to Buffalo, New York, for a safe and legal abortion. Dr. Jesse Ketchum performed a vaginal hysterotomy abortion on October 20, 1971.

Margaret Louise Smith traveled from Michigan to New York for an abortion because she had been exposed to rubella.

Kathryn Strong, 26, went to Civic Center Hospital in Oakland, California for a legal abortion that was to be performed by Dr. Harold Van Maren.

Cheryl Vosseler was 17 years old when she was admitted to Fresno General Hospital on July 31, 1969, to undergo a legal abortion.

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