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Harvey Leroy Karman (April 26, 1924 – May 6, 2008) was an American psychologist and the inventor of the Karman cannula, a flexible suction cannula used for early-term abortions. Karman was born Harvey Walters in Clatskanie, Oregon. His father abandoned him when Harvey was young.
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Jul 18, 2017 · Harvey Karman was an abortionist, inventor, and activist for safe abortion techniques in the US during the twentieth century. Karman developed the Karman cannula, a flexible soft tube used for vacuum aspiration abortions. Karman traveled extensively throughout the US to educate healthcare providers on how to administer safe abortions.
May 18, 2008 · Harvey Karman, a flamboyant psychologist whose invention made a key contribution to women’s reproductive health, particularly by making abortions simpler, cheaper and less painful, died May 6...
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May 20, 2008 · Harvey Karman, 84; Simplified Abortion. By Elaine Woo. May 19, 2008 at 8:00 p.m. EDT. Harvey Karman, 84, a psychologist whose invention made a key contribution to women's reproductive...
May 21, 2008 · Harvey Karman, a flamboyant psychologist whose invention made a key contribution to women’s reproductive health, making abortions simpler, less expensive and less painful, died May 6 at Cottage...
Harvey Karman (1924 - 2008) The Californian psychologist Harvey Karman invented the soft, flexible suction cannula that is used in early abortions all over the world, a tube so thin that it can be inserted into the wombs of even young girls painlessly and without the need for drugs.
May 19, 2008 · Harvey Karman, whose invention led to safer, less painful abortions, died this month of a stroke in Santa Barbara, California. He was 84 years old. In the 1970’s, Karman developed the soft, flexible cannula, still widely used in early abortions, that made the procedure faster, safer, and more accessible for women.
