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Emotional responses to therapeutic abortion.
American Family Physician; 1/1/1992; Rosenfeld, Jo Ann; 787 words
; Abortion is one of the most frequently performed surgical procedures in the United States, with 1.5 to 1.6 million abortions performed each year. [1-3] Making the decision to have an abortion is often difficult, whether the pregnancy is undersired or a fetal anomaly has been ...
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Virginia Assembly To Tackle Abortion; One Measure Would Outlaw Most Procedures
The Washington Post; 1/15/2007; Tim Craig - Washington Post Staff Writer; 787 words
; ... make it a felony for doctors to perform abortions except to save the life of the woman. Voters ... statewide referendum in November. In Virginia, abortion foes have been more restrained, largely focusing on ways to limit access to abortion slowly. Last year, the House of Delegates ... that would require ...
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Abortion in the United States: incidence and access to services, 2005.(Clinical report)
Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health; 3/1/2008; Jones, Rachel K. Zolna, Mia R.S. Henshaw, Stanley K. Finer, Lawrence B.; 787 words
; Abortion is one of the most common medical procedures undergone by women aged 15-44 in the United States ... including those ending in miscarriages) were unintended, and about half of these resulted in abortion. (2) No comprehensive study has examined abortion incidence and service provision since 2000. (3) ...
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Abortion in the developing world
Indian Journal of Medical Research; 6/1/1999; Ramachandran, Prema; 787 words
; Abortion in the developing world, Axel I. Mundigo & Cynthia ... 81-7036-743-3 (India-HB) In developing cou,tries induced abortion is a universal persistent health hazard irrespective ... estimated that annually there are about 30 million induced abortions in the world (3.4 million in Africa, 11.9 million ...
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Management of spontaneous abortion.
American Family Physician; 10/1/2005; Griebel, Craig P. Halvorsen, John Golemon, Thomas B. Day, Anthony A.; 787 words
; Spontaneous abortion, which is the loss of a pregnancy without outside intervention ... to 20 percent of recognized pregnancies. Spontaneous abortion can be subdivided into threatened abortion, inevitable abortion, incomplete abortion, missed abortion ...
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Abortion foes plan push in Congress
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 1/2/2003; ROBIN TONER; 787 words
; Abortion foes plan push in Congress GOP Senate prompts bid for 'partial-birth' ban, other restrictions ... Thursday, January 2, 2003 Washington -- Galvanized by the Republican takeover of the Senate, abortion opponents are preparing a major push for new abortion restrictions in the next Congress, beginning ...
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ANTI-ABORTION FORCES AGGRESSIVELY PUSH ALL-OR-NOTHING AGENDA.(Editorial)(Column)
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA); 1/25/1996; 787 words
; Abortion is an emotional issue that most politicians, caught between ... from consideration of other serious national issues. Anti-abortion forces, encouraged by their massive march on Washington ... calling for a constitutional amendment flatly banning abortion. The rightward shift in national politics has ...
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Faith & Abortion; WHERE THE WORLD'S MAJOR RELIGIONS DISAGREE
The Washington Post; 1/23/1990; Mark Weston; 787 words
; Abortion. Not since medieval ponderings about how many angels could dance on the head of a ... and William of Occam-looks trivial. A thousand years hence, maybe the furor over abortion will appear just as irrelevant. A woman's legal right to have an abortion was established by the Supreme Court, in Roe v ... .
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Abortion survivors speak out. (Originated from Orange County Register)
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 1/13/1994; Seiler, John; 728 words
; Abortion survivors will lead the way to protecting unborn babies. Abortion survivors? Aren't all the babies in abortions killed? Not all. Given that abortionists are killers, it's not surprising they also are greedy ...
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Three decades later, abortion still divisive: Opponents hope they can get new restrictions passed
Charleston Daily Mail; 1/22/2003; KARIN FISCHER; 525 words
; WASHINGTON - Abortion rights supporters celebrate at a Capitol ... On the 30th anniversary of Roe vs. Wade, abortion again is back in the news, with its opponents sensing an opportunity ... Supreme Court decision. And the number of abortions in this country is at its lowest point ... 2000, 1.31 million ...
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