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...reason. Nevertheless, the mother has a moral responsibility towards both her own health (mental and physical) and that of her future offspring, that in some cases may outweigh moral considerations towards the unborn fetus. Clearly, the mother must consider, and consider carefully, which of her moral responsibilities is the heavier??€”it comes down to a question of how adversely the child will affect her. In some cases, having the baby will not only put the mother’s life in danger of irreparable and devastating socioeconomic harm, it will also prejudice her ability to successfully raise future...

Author: By N. KATHY Lin | Title: Abortion: A Product of Its Times | 9/13/2006 | See Source »

...recounts Cobain’s mentions to friends about wishing to regularly use—not just try—heroin. Wishing to have control over his body and the stomach troubles that plagued him, Cobain felt that the drug would curb his physical suffering. The central theme of Heavier??€”Cobain’s desire for control—is thus recapitulated by Cross’s harrowing anecdotes regarding of Cobain’s continuous struggle with heroin and his attempts to control his intake of the drug to his exact liking...

Author: By Thalia S. Field, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Serving the Servants: A review of Charles R. Cross's _Heavier Than Heaven_ | 9/14/2001 | See Source »

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