therapeutic abortion
noun
abortion performed when a woman's pregnancy endangers her health.
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How to use therapeutic abortion in a sentence
May the physician call in a physician who, he knows, will not scruple to perform the therapeutic abortion on an unviable fetus?
The Ethics of Medical Homicide and Mutilation | Austin O'MalleyThat the civil law permits therapeutic abortion is no excuse at all; it is merely a disgrace of the civil law.
The Ethics of Medical Homicide and Mutilation | Austin O'MalleyThe question is, May the physician perform therapeutic abortion in such circumstances?
The Ethics of Medical Homicide and Mutilation | Austin O'MalleyIn these cases, if the therapeutic abortion is deferred until very late, the patient will die of exhaustion.
The Ethics of Medical Homicide and Mutilation | Austin O'Malleytherapeutic abortion in typhoid is very likely to cause death, yet a number of women recover after abortion.
The Ethics of Medical Homicide and Mutilation | Austin O'Malley
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