Abstract

A report is given of 6 recent abortion studies conducted in New York City. These studies consisted of: (1) the 1968 experience of 115 hospitals with therapeutic abortion and possibilities of expanding the service, (2) an analysis of records of 200 consecutive applicants for abortion from the author's private practice, (3) a review of 2,206 abortions at Sloane Hospital for Women between January 1 1932, and June 30 1970, (4) an analysis of first 53 abortions performed by the author with suction curettage, (5) a study of the desire for abortion among 751 antepartum clinic patients, and (6) a report on the 1965 experience with septic abortion at 13 New York City municipal hospitals.

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