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    Son Preference Case Study

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    Government regulations and policies against gender discrimination and sex-selective abortion, The Chinese government has also adopted a series of active regulations and policies against pre-natal sex determination and sex-selective abortion, in response to the rise in SRB. All organizations and individuals are strictly forbidden from performing non-medical foetal sex determination and sex-selective induced abortion (P.…

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    Poverty In Arizona

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    In Arizona there are many people suffering from poverty. Meaning: the state of one who lacks a usual or socially acceptable amount of money or material possessions (Webster). The question people are probably wondering is, why is there so much poverty? For that question to be answered is to take a look at the causes and effects. Teenage pregnancy, lack of education, and substance abuse are issues that may contribute to poverty in Arizona. Throughout the country poverty is a huge issue; with…

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    Abortion is a serious debate in many states, but why are many politicians trying to prevent abortion from being legal in their state? Abortion is defined as the deliberate termination of a human pregnancy. In the United States, it is legal to get an abortion up to the date of birth in a few states, but many women can attest to how difficult it is to actually get one, especially in the 42 states where late term abortion are illegal. A woman should not be forced to drive to another state or drive…

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    have an abortion? The idea of abortion cause people to build an opinion and want laws created, but some believe that abortion should be the woman’s choice and some believe it should be the government 's decision if a woman is to get an abortion. Abortion has gone back many years. In the early 1800s abortions in early pregnancies could be legally performed by midwives and folk practitioners (Zewski, 17). In 1873 information was given to women about birth control and abortions. In 1980 abortions…

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    Women Have Abortions: Quantitative and Qualitative Perspectives” it states “A Sep. 2005 survey in the peer-reviewed journal Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health asking women why they hand an abortion found that 73% of participants said they could not afford to have a baby, and 38% claimed giving birth would interfere with their education and career goals.” (Finer & Forthwith 13) There are many other reasons as to why women decides not to give birth to a child. When women get abortions,…

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    Social Issues On Abortion

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    Defining the Issue Abortion is the act of terminating a fetus during pregnancy; abortion can be induced, or spontaneous. Spontaneous abortions are referred to as miscarriages or stillbirths. Induced abortions are normally performed within the first 28 weeks of the pregnancy; after the first 28 weeks an abortion becomes more dangerous1. Abortion has been a social issue since it was first performed as it involves the termination of what some believe to be human life and also potential tax payers…

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    decides, without even them knowing, whether to keep or terminate them. Because this topic of abortion covers a wide range of aspects, this essay will present two groups. The Pro-Choice group who argue that a women has a right to abortion, because it is her body and she can choice what she wants to do with it. The Pro-Life group who argues that the women should not have a right to choose if she gets an abortion because the baby is alive and also has a choice in say. Although many people would…

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    Abortion is a very touchy topic for many people. Some religions are strongly against abortion and have rallies to “Protect Life”. Abortion is the deliberate termination of a human pregnancy; and by some is called murder of a baby. The reasons for an abortion are often judged and cause many arguments. For this reason, and many more, abortion is one of the major things discussed in Medical Law and Ethics. Abortion isn’t just open wide and let me scrape this baby out; there are two types of…

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    Pharmaceutical drugs are defined as drugs prescribed by a doctor or bought over-the-counter (OTC) for medicinal purposes. In relation to pregnancies, prescription and OTC drugs can affect pregnant women and their child in positive and negative ways. These pharmaceutical drugs have helped women maintain health conditions and aid in overcoming the discomforts a pregnancy brings, yet have the potential to cause harm to the fetus. Studies have been rather limited in both their research and results,…

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    The convoluted problems concerning abortion, remain to be a case-by-case issue in various states across the country. Some issues that are for abortion across the United States include benefiting those who were raped or mental unstable, protecting a human’s “fundamental right”, giving women full control of their bodies, the option to not bring fetuses with profound abnormalities to full term, and lastly help reduce financial implications that an individual will face if they are not financially…

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