Category: Abortion
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Abortion: Arguments in Support
Table of Contents Medical Reasons for Abortion Justifications for Abortion with Limitations Criminalization of Abortion Primary Care Deterrence Stigmatization and Discrimination Abortion as a Human Right Works Cited Medical Reasons for Abortion An abortion is a clinical procedure that terminates a pregnancy. The procedure is a fundamental healthcare requirement for numerous girls and women. An…
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Abortion: The Ethically Appropriate Procedure
On a global scale, the provision of access to safe treatments is considered a morally right option and the healthcare system’s central responsibility, but abortions remain a prominent exception from this perspective. Abortions are broadly defined as the termination of gestation by removing the embryo with the help of expulsion-inducing medications or the fetus via…
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Abortion: Arguments for Defense
Table of Contents Introduction Abortion As a Way of Preventing Maternal Death Abortion As a Way of Showing Compassion to Rape Victims Conclusion Works Cited Introduction As a whole, the subject of abortion is a deeply complex matter that has garnered and continues to get a great deal of attention in today’s contemporary culture, within…
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Social and Economic Problems of Abortion
Adib-Rad, H., Basirat, Z., Faramarzi, M., Mostafazadeh, A., & Bijani, A. (2019). Psychological distress in women with recurrent spontaneous abortion: A case-control study. Journal of Turkish Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 16(3), 151–157. Web. The article investigates the psychological impacts of recurrent spontaneous abortion (RSA) among women and their family members. The researchers involved 115…
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Abortion: An Ethical Dilemma
There are many reasons as to why abortion poses an ethical dilemma for most women. Reasons such as religious beliefs, medical concerns are easily resolved by reason and need. While other cases, such as pregnancies resulting from criminal acts, are more often debated and considered an ethical dilemma. It is not difficult to see why…
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“Why Abortion is Immoral” by Don Marquis
Summary Don Marquis is an author of an essay that argues that abortions are immoral from a non-religious standpoint. He begins with a general discussion on why killing is wrong. According to Marquis, killing any human being is morally wrong not because it inflicts suffering on their loved ones but deprives the victim itself of…
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Abortion Is a Woman’s Right and Should Be Legal
Abortion is one of the most controversial topics in our society today. Some believe that a woman has the right to choose what happens to her body and believe that abortion is murder. The debate over abortion is often highly emotional and can be difficult to discuss rationally. However, it is an important issue that…
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Canadian Abortion Laws and Women’s Rights
Summary and Analysis of the Case The case Morgentaler v. Queen [1988] 1 S.C.R. 30 was tried in the Supreme Court of Canada from October 7-10, 1986, and the decision was made on January 28, 1988. In this case, 3 Doctors, Henry Morgentaler, Leslie Frank, and Robert Scott were challenging abortion laws in the country.…
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Legal and Ethical Issues Concerning Abortion in the United Kingdom
Table of Contents Legal Issues Ethical Issues Should the United Kingdom Legalize Assisted Suicide? Conclusion Bibliography Legal Issues Samantha can legally have an abortion if she meets the legal requirements stipulated in the United Kingdom abortion Act of 1967. According to this Act, a certified medical doctor can legally conduct an abortion. In addition, two…
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Ethics of Smoke-Free Legislation and Abortion Laws
These days, there are laws that are clear for the population, and their importance and usefulness are undeniable. An illustrative example of such an occasion is smoke-free legislation, which is crucial for the health of non-smokers. However, there are numerous topics, which cause multiple debates, especially concerning legislative incentives connected to them. For instance, abortion…