The case for ‘home abortions’
Early Medical Abortion (EMA, aka the abortion pill) is a simple and safe procedure for abortion in the first nine weeks of pregnancy. The treatment involves taking two sets of pills, up to 48 hours apart, to induce a miscarriage.
By Ann Furedi | Notebook - A selection of Independent views - | Thursday, 13 January 2011 at 4:22 pm
Abortion: Why doctors should have the ‘right to refuse’
The issue of conscientious objection within healthcare has come to the fore, as Members of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe are set to vote on a resolution calling for the removal of the right of doctors to opt out of referring women for abortions. Proposing the motion, Christine McCafferty of the UK [...]
By Ann Furedi | Battle of Ideas, Eagle Eye - Breaking views from commentators - | Thursday, 7 October 2010 at 9:35 am
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