The first year of experience in Colorado with the new abortion law

摘要: Abstract On April 25, 1967, Colorado was the first state to enact a modern abortion law. During 12 months' experience under new law 407 therapeutic abortions were performed. Two hundred and ninety-one performed for psychiatric reasons. These followed in frequency by fetal indications, 47 patients; rape, 46 physical health of mother, 23 patients. The medical, social, legal aspects problem methods that physicians have used solving problems are discussed.