Is Abortion Ever Good Treatment?
IS INDUCED ABORTION EVER GOOD TREATMENT? Philip G. Ney MD FRCP(C) MA ABSTRACT Philip G. Ney MD FRCP(C) Mount Joy College 14/10/2011 Although abortion is the most commonly performed medical procedure in the world there is no evidence that it is medically indicated or beneficial for the patient. Abortion has never been established as an unencumbered right. It is always assumed it is good for women but the research is clear that it is not. This paper briefly reviews the best evidence for and against induced abortion as treatment. It alerts scientists and physicians...
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Conscience Clause in the Practice of Medicine. Philip Ney MD, FRCP(C) The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) have again ruled physicians must perform an abortion or refer to someone who will when asked by a women or else the physician will lose his certificate as a specialist. The State of Victoria, Australia has legislated that all physicians in that state must do the same or lose their license to practice. To some this may seem to be reinforcing one of the most noble traditions of the much honored practice of medicine i.e....
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