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- From: gordons@netcom.com (Gordon Storga)
- Subject: Re: MENSTRUAL EXTRACTION AND THE 5-WEEK LIMIT
- Message-ID: <1992Nov23.033218.23936@netcom.com>
- Organization: Stay Awake Software
- References: <nyikos.720712272@milo.math.scarolina.edu> <1992Nov8.233052.18819@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU> <nyikos.722203426@milo.math.scarolina.edu>
- Date: Mon, 23 Nov 1992 03:32:18 GMT
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- <nyikos.722203426@milo.math.scarolina.edu> nyikos@math.scarolina.edu (Peter Nyikos) writes:
- ><1992Nov8.233052.18819@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU> gjh@galen.med.Virginia.EDU (Galen J. Hekhuis) writes:
- >>In article <nyikos.720712272@milo.math.scarolina.edu> nyikos@math.scarolina.edu (Peter Nyikos) writes:
- >>}In <1992Oct30.130948.10139@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU> gjh@galen.med.Virginia.EDU (Galen J. Hekhuis) writes:
- ...
- >>}On the other
- >>}hand, LOTS of countries have a 12-week limit [again with exceptions
- >>}similar to the ones I would grant after week 5] and that seems to
- >>}have worked quite well.
- >
- >>Where legislation has brought about desired change as opposed to no
- >>legislation? Since there are "LOTS" of countries that have tried this
- >>I should assume you'd have no trouble offering some stats, but you,
- >>continuing a trend, do not. Sigh.
- >
- >Hey, don't go away. I wasn't sure you were interested in pursuing this
- >line of thought. An example: Hungary had one of the most liberal
- >abortion laws in the world once, and births were outnumbered by abortions
- >at one point. They introduced a 12-week limit and that seems to have
- >worked out well. I don't have stats with me now, but perhaps some other
- >reader can find them easily.
-
- Can you define "worked out well"? How did the ratio change and why does
- it qualify as "working out well"?
-
-
- Gordon
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