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Abortion, Is It Wrong or Right?

The dictionary defines abortion as the termination of a pregnancy after,
accompanied by, resulting in, or closely followed by the death of the embryo or fetus. The
abortion process starts by making an appointment and taking a pregnancy test. If you are
definitely pregnant then you will come back in two weeks for the abortion. When you
return the next two weeks a nurse will take you to an examining room where you will lie
down on the exam table covered by a white paper cloth and your feet in metal stirrups. As
the procedure begins a long metal tool is inserted into the vagina and opens it to hold the
vaginal walls apart. A painkiller is used to numb the cervix. The opening of the cervix
widens about half an inch or about the width of a pen. A small tube attached to
a vacuum aspirator machine, which is like what the dentist uses to remove saliva
from your mouth, is inserted. The machine sucks up the contents of the uterus
with a cur...

Posted by: William Katz

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