Friday, June 24, 2016

Can Doctors Learn To Perform Abortions Without Doing One?

Abortion is one of the more common procedures performed in the U.S., more common even than appendectomy. But as clinics in Texas close, finding a place in the state where medical residents training to be OB-GYNs can learn to do abortions is getting harder.

"There are places in Texas where there are OB-GYN residents who can't get anywhere to be trained," said a senior doctor at one Texas clinic who is also a medical school professor. The physician asked not to be named to avoid backlash from anti-abortion groups and politicians....
http://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2016/06/21/481774579/can-doctors-learn-to-perform-abortions-without-doing-one?ft=nprml&f=1001


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