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...their way, women’s right to control their own bodies will quickly slip away. Indeed, any task that requires such a dramatic legal shift as outlawing abortion will only be accomplished by chipping away at existing protections. In fact, the common phrase for intact dilation and extraction??“partial-birth abortion”—is a conservative construct that has reframed entire schools of thought on the issue...
...confused why didn’t you describe the “dilation and extraction?? procedure (Editorial, “Undermining Roe v. Wade,” March 31). It would be helpful for many who are sometimes confused about abortion procedures, and this one in particular, to understand what this terminology describes...
...abortion rights granted by Roe v. Wade thirty years ago. If signed into law, the bill will be the first time Congress has ever specifically banned a medical procedure. The legislation would prohibit doctors from performing what is technically known as a “dilation and extraction??’ procedure. Physicians who knowingly defy the ban could be subject to jail terms as long as two years...
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