The C. Everett Koop Papers

Title:

Commencement Address [for the] Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Description:

In this fanciful, imaginary retrospective from the year 1999, Koop expressed his fears that the liberalization of abortion law would erode the respect of the American public and of the federal government for the sanctity of life and for religious freedom.

Number of Image Pages:

11 (696,522 Bytes)

Date:

1979-06-03 (June 3, 1979)

Creator:

Koop, C. Everett

Rights:

Reproduced with permission of C. Everett Koop.

Subject:

Medical Subject Headings (MeSH):: Abortion, Legal; Euthanasia; Infanticide; Right to Die

Exhibit Category:

Biographical Information

Box Number: 7

Folder Number: 1

Unique Identifier:

QQBCDT

Document Type:

Speeches

Language:

English

Format:

application/pdf

image/tif

Physical Condition:

Good

Series: Sequential Files

SubSeries: September 1981

Folder: Confirmation as Surgeon General, 1981 Sep-Nov

Metadata Last Modified Date:

2003-12-30

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