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- From: frank@D012S658.uucp (Frank O'Dwyer)
- Newsgroups: talk.abortion
- Subject: Re: restrictions
- Date: 19 Nov 1992 19:06:57 GMT
- Organization: Siemens-Nixdorf AG
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- References: <1992Nov17.004440.19764@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu> <1ebb5tINN3cm@horus.ap.mchp.sni.de> <1992Nov17.220057.8270@midway.uchicago.edu>
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- In article <1992Nov17.220057.8270@midway.uchicago.edu> eeb1@midway.uchicago.edu writes:
- >In article <1ebb5tINN3cm@horus.ap.mchp.sni.de>
- >frank@D012S658.uucp (Frank O'Dwyer) writes:
- >>In article <1992Nov17.004440.19764@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu>
- >>smgarvin@nyx.cs.du.edu (susan garvin) writes:
- >
- [doctor needs to kill almost born foetus to save mother]
- >
- >>I think to call a mature baby in the birth canal a foetus is stretching the
- >>term. This is a baby being born. It is certainly offensive to say that the
- >>baby is more important than the woman - but is it any less offensive to say
- >>the woman is more important than the baby? I, for one, am prepared to say
- >>that they are equally important.
- >
- >Do you really think so?
-
- Yes I do.
-
- >I, for one, have a gut reaction against any doctor who would *not*
- >sacrifice a baby being born for the mother.
-
- I don't understand this. If a woman and infant are in a car-wreck, and there
- is only time to cut one free and save them, do you have a gut reaction to
- someone who makes a snap decision to save the infant? I only have a gut
- reaction to the car-wreck.
-
- >Pro-Choice Anti-Roe - E. Elizabeth Bartley
-
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