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Foreword, Joel K. Goldstein

All Faculty Scholarship

Few cases in American history have engendered such controversy as has the Supreme Court’s decision in Roe v. Wade.1 Since its issuance in January 1973, scholars in various disciplines, as well as lay people, have subjected the decision to vigorous debate. That discussion continues in a host of fora, but not in the pages which follow in this volume.