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Article: Therapeutic abortion in Argentina: record of a public debate.(ROUND UP: Publications)
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- Reproductive Health Matters
- Article date:
- November 1, 2005
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Fundacion pare Estudio e Investigacion de la Mujer (FEIM), 2005
This is a record of a public debate in the national press in June and July 2005, on how therapeutic abortion guidelines are being applied in the national health service. It exposes the social inequality that pervades health service delivery in relation to abortion. Abortion for therapeutic reasons is lawful with a doctor's agreement, but is only available for women who can afford it. The debate centred on why the doctors of a 35-year old woman from a disadvantaged home and in poor health ...