Word: clinical
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Daybreak's director, however, said the clinic does not present its patients with false medical information...
Members of Students for Choice said yesterday they expect between 50 and 100 students to join their demonstration against the counselling clinic, which is located in Harvard Square. They said they were protesting because the center gives misleading medical information in an effort to keep pregnant women from having abortions...
...Daybreak clinic advertises as a pregnancy counseling center but actually when a woman goes in there she's confronted with anti-abortion propaganda--false medical things such as abortion causes sterility," said Mona Karim '93, a Students for Choice member. "There are no frozen embryos or anything--they just try to intimidate with words...
Members of Students for Choice said they hoped the protest would inform the Cambridge and Harvard communities about what the clinic is doing. They said they would not try to physically disrupt the center's operations...
Students for Choice members said they decided to picket after one of their members. Ann Sydor, posed as a patient to see how the clinic counsels pregnant women. Sydor, a Harvard graduate student, was strongly advised against having an abortion, Students for Choice members said...