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    THE MANY SIDES OF ABORTION The medical definition of abortion is‚ " the termination of a pregnancy by loss or destruction of the fetus before birth. It can be either spontaneous or induced‚ and the latter is an act with many legal and ethical ramifications." Abortion is a very controversial subject and there are many different positions that one could take‚ none which are either all right or all wrong. Before any one makes a decision as to how they feel on the subject‚ one should look

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    Abortion‚ the termination of pregnancy before the fetus is capable of independent life‚ can either be spontaneous or induced. It is called "the knowing destruction of the life of an unborn child." (Mass General Laws Chapter 112 Section 12K) When abortion occurs spontaneously‚ it is called a miscarriage. However‚ when the loss of a fetus is caused intentionally‚ it is regarded as a moral issue. Abortion destroys the lives of helpless‚ innocent children and is illegal in many countries. An estimate

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    Argumentative Essay The dictionary defines the word “abortion” as the removal of an embryo or fetus from the uterus in order to end a pregnancy. Is this not considered murder? When a life is taken by another‚ this is called murder. A mother has many other options to consider if they are not ready for motherhood. Abortion may be the easy way out of the situation in some eyes‚ but many see it differently. Adoption is an option for one that is considering aborting a pregnancy. Adoption agencies

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    Johnston decided to begin tracking the report. Oppression of abortion began from 1920 when the former Soviet Union became the first country in the world to legalize abortion. Data was drawn from nation worldwide that currently allow a mother to destroy life within her womb. (Research by the Guttmacher Institute‚ which has strong ties to Planned Parenthood). Women individually and sometimes with their spouses decide to carry out abortions because they feel they can’t raise a family‚ some are scared

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    Since there are many types of different abortions. They should technically be done during a certain trimester. The two main types of medical procedures that are done during the first trimester is Methotrexate and Misoprostol (MTX). This is used up to the first seven weeks of pregnancy. You have the option to receive an intramuscular methotrexate on day one. Those that want a vagina tablet or suppository can take so on either day three to four or day five to seven. According to NCBI‚ “ of the 282

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    Why Is Abortion Wrong

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    Ethics Reflection Topic: Abortion Date: November 28‚ 2012 Teacher: Mr. Duchene In today’s society‚ pregnancy is extremely common. Hundreds of babies are born every single day. Pregnancy comes mainly from young adults‚ older adults‚ and in many cases these days‚ even teens. Pregnancy does not always happen by choice. With the case where the pregnant women does not want the baby‚ there is a procedure called an abortion. Briefly‚ an abortion is when after finding out

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    have opinions like to voice them‚ and some like to voice them so strongly that it makes decision making harder for others. When it comes to abortion‚ does the freedom of speech and opinion really give Americans the right to decide the future for a mother and her possible child‚ or for the child’s future itself? One of the most prominent places the abortion issue is raised is within the American government. When mixing politics with a controversy‚ it is proven that the combinations will only make

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    Running Head: ABORTION Abortion is one of the most common controversial topics facing our society today. Many people have different opinions on the topic‚ and I think it is important to take into account people’s perspective when discussing this topic. From a religious perspective‚ obviously they believe abortion in general no matter what is wrong. People from a more liberal background‚ or feminist perspective believe it is a woman’s right to choose. One could spend hours trying to pick a side

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    Philosophy 101 12/8/2011 An Argument That Abortion Is Wrong. The purpose of this essay is to set out an argument that abortion is wrong. Some claim that only in “rare” instances‚ such as rape or within a few days of contraception‚ abortion is acceptable. I will agree that there are certain circumstances that abortion is more “acceptable” than other times‚ albeit however few and far between these instances arise. Instances that make abortion more “okay” are rape‚ and once it is discovered that the

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    right to obtain abortions has been a debated topic since the 1800s. It has been the subject of intense Supreme Court litigation and is publically debated during presidential elections. Abortion is defined as ending a pregnancy by removing a fetus from the uterus (“Abortion”). Abortion is also controversial because those who take a stance may have cultural and religious influences. There are many activist groups that argue pro-choice or pro-life. Pro-Life followers argue abortions should be prohibited

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