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Click here to see a line drawing of the final stage of the partial-birth abortion procedure. Click here to see a letter from eminent medical authority Watson Bowes, M.D., affirming that this drawing accurately depicts the final stage of a partial-birth abortion on "a fetus of approximately 24-26 weeks gestation."
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www.nrlc.org/abortion/pba/PBA_Images/PBA_Images_Heather...
www.nrlc.org/abortion/pba/PBA_Images/PBA_Images_Heathers_Place.htm
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Letter from eminent medical authority Prof. Watson Bowes affirming that babies are alive during most of partial-birth abortion procedure -- May 17, 1993...
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www.nrlc.org/abortion/pba/index.html
www.nrlc.org/abortion/pba/index.html
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The Court argued, furthermore, that a "health reason" for the Partial-birth abortion procedure was present if, in the judgment of the physician, it was safer than alternative procedures.
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www.priestsforlife.org/partialbirth.html
www.priestsforlife.org/partialbirth.html
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Abortion access ... Dilation & Extraction (PBA) Procedure ... Dilation & Extraction procedures are called D&X, Intact D&X, and Intrauterine cranial decompression. The non-medical terms: PBA and Partial-birth Abortions are commonly used by the public.
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www.religioustolerance.org/abo_pba.htm
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The term "Partial Birth Abortion" was recently created by pro-life groups when the procedure became actively discussed at a political and religious level. We will generally use the medical terms in this section.
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www.religioustolerance.org/abo_pba1.htm
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There is no formally recognized medical procedure to which the term "partial-birth abortion" used in this legislation applies; it is therefore vague and medically incorrect. None of my colleagues know or could state whether the abortion procedures they now perform are covered under this law.
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www.medscape.com/viewarticle/457581
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Washington - Wednesday's Supreme Court action upheld a ban on a form of abortion denounced by opponents as "partial-birth abortion." ... While the procedure is intended for abortions after 21 weeks of gestation, abortion-rights groups argue that the ban is so broad that it will prevent other procedures done earlier.
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www.denverpost.com/nationworld/ci_5699346
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