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Re: [TalkScience] Re: Since we're talking ethics here ...


On 16 Dec 2008, at 01:27, Mike Sims wrote:

> Mental illness ... I suppose that's a jugement call ... certainly
> not a life threatening condition in the sense that the mother would
> die if the babies life were not terminated first.

It isn't a judgement call.

This type of polarised discussion is exactly what I didn't want to
happen here. Looks like I was correct at the start and wrong when I
changed the rules.

Ian

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Can anyone give me an example of a valid scientific reason to perform a late term abortion such that the hosting (mother) organism would actually die if the... 		Mike Sims
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... Define late term. In any event this is a medical question. If a women's doctors agree that there is a medical risk to a pregnant women (and mental illness...
Ian Robinson
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... a late term abortion such that the hosting (mother) organism would actually die if the late term abortion were not performed? Yes. The mother lives in a...
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Well ... I was specifically looking for life threatening coditions that would have forced the INITIAL abortion in late term (third trimester). I'm trying to...
Mike Sims
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... It isn't a judgement call. This type of polarised discussion is exactly what I didn't want to happen here. Looks like I was correct at the start and wrong...
Ian Robinson
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... From: Ian Robinson <net@...> Subject: Re: [TalkScience] Re: Since we're talking ethics here ... To: talkscience@yahoogroups.com Date: Tuesday,...
Mike Sims
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... I'm not a doctor, but the obvious case would be a baby that has died in utero (for whatever reason) and become toxic. I'm sure a medical professional could...
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... From: Dave Oldridge <doldridg@...> Subject: Re: [TalkScience] Since we're talking ethics here ... To: talkscience@yahoogroups.com Date: Monday,...
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