• DOI:10.1016/S0968-8080(08)31396-2
Corpus ID: 24915723

Second Trimester Abortion Provision: Breaking the Silence and Changing the Discourse

@article{Harris2008SecondTA,
  title={Second Trimester Abortion Provision: Breaking the Silence and Changing the Discourse},
  author={L. Harris},
  journal={Reproductive Health Matters},
  year={2008},
  volume={16},
  pages={74 - 81}
}

L. Harris

Published 2008

Medicine

Reproductive Health Matters

Abstract How do abortion providers determine how late in pregnancy they will provide abortion services? While law, training and socio-political factors likely play a part, this essay considers additional factors, including: personal and psychological aspects, visceral responses to the fetus and fetal parts at later gestations, feelings that second trimester abortion is violent, and ethical concerns with second trimester abortion. Providers may censor themselves with respect to these issues… CONTINUE READING

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