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Brian Mengel,
Civil Servant
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It could well be that the mere revocation of medical licenses would be sufficient to deter abortionists, particularly if backed up by laws that would impose heavy fines and even imprisonment for people who perform abortions without medical licenses.
For example, rules requiring abortions be performed by medical practitioners, limits the possibility of specialist nurses and midwives training and qualifying in this area of work.
As protocols for medical abortions using methotrexate and mifepristone (RU 486) are currently being established, it is an open question whether or not physician assistants could prescribe medical abortions.
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Arthur Dawkins,
Astro-physicist
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The University of Nebraska Medical Center reports increasing success in neurological research using an alternative source to replace fetal brain cells from elective abortions.
Because that would greatly decrease the number of abortions being performed, which would severely limit the legal source of human genetic material for medical research and experimentation.
If the media is specifically discussing late term abortions, it should use the correct medical terms for these procedures (for example, dilatation and extraction.
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Mark Harris,
Priest
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Some Catholic medical professionals employed in Catholic hospitals have reported pressure being exerted on them by priests to procure abortions in those hospitals for religious sisters.
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Thomas Owens,
Police Officer
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The “emergency” legislation was initiated when abortionists stopped committing abortions after a medical student complained to police that abortionists were falsifying documents in order to skirt the 75-year old abortion law.
Sherlock shows that many women who died from botched abortions might be alive today if state regulatory and licensing officials had done what they are charged to do: protect the public from medical butchers.
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Bob Greenberg,
Congressional Candidate
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The American medical Association's Council on Legislation voted UNANIMOUSLY to recommend to the AMA Board of Trustees to endorse the Ban on Partial-Birth Abortions.
The medical community and drug industry cannot be complacent about voluntary abortions caused by misinformation and medical mismanagement.
Medical abortions are 92 to 95 percent effective; surgical abortions are required in the remaining cases since the drug misoprostol causes serious birth defects.
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