abortion

             Nowadays there are many complicated issues that tend to arouse people and make them choose sides on a certain subject. The most controversial subject is abortion. Abortion means premature expulsion of the human fetus, naturally or artificially. The most common abortion at this time is surgical. There are typically two sides when it comes to abortion, "Pro-life" and "Pro-choice". Pro-life is a group who are against any kind of abortion whatever the reason. Pro-choice is a group of people that would allow abortion in most situations. Abortion is a controversial problem that very few people are neutral http://www.nrlc.org/abortion/ASMF/asmf3.html.
             Abortion is an alternative that a woman can take for several reasons, such as if she has a heath problem with her fetus or herself; or she is not ready to be a parent and have the responsibility to take care of her child, she doesn't want to be a single parent, she has been raped, or in the case of insest.
             There are numerous types of abortion that can occur throughout different times of the pregnancy. This happens to be called the trimesters of pregnancy and they are as followed: first trimester which is 0 to 12 weeks, second trimester is 13 to 28 weeks, and the third trimester is 29 to 40 weeks. Suction Aspiration this procedure is very gruesome and inhumane and is the most used for the abortion in the first trimester, a powerful suction tube with a sharp cutting edge is inserted into the womb through the dilated cervix. The suction dismembers the body of the developing baby and tears the placenta from the wall of the uterus, sucking blood, amniotic fluid, placental tissue, and fetal parts into a collection bottle. Dilatation and Evacuation is the most common process used to abort infants in the second trimester. This procedure is very much like suction aspiration, the difference is that the forceps with sharp metal jaws are used to grasp parts of th
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