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- From: onyx@loligo.cc.fsu.edu (Jeff Phillips)
- Subject: Re: Petey Ny, check reality, try again
- Message-ID: <1992Dec25.034642.28237@mailer.cc.fsu.edu>
- Keywords: risks, surgical procedure
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- References: <nyikos.724631548@milo.math.scarolina.edu> <1992Dec22.013755.15156@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu> <1093@blue.cis.pitt.edu>
- Date: Fri, 25 Dec 92 03:46:42 GMT
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- In article <1093@blue.cis.pitt.edu> sgast+@pitt.edu (Susan Garvin) writes:
- >
- >Abortion providers do have the same responsibility to provide
- >information to their patients as other doctors do, Mark. The
- >court cases that PHoney cites don't have anything to do with
- >informed consent in medical terms - they have to do with a
- >stae-written script detailing the abortion procedure, fetal
- >development, possible complications, and other things. These
- >state speeches are designed to discourage abortion, not to
- >inform anyone.
- >
- And the notion that there is any reason for the state to interfere in
- this medical choice any more then any other is ludicrous.
- Too bad Petey can't figure that out.
-
- [Logical, well thought out and sensible legal opinion deleted for
- space]
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