What an abortifacient is -- and what it isn't

What an abortifacient is -- and what it isn't

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By Jamie L Manson

Jamie L Manson

"One of the well known truisms in ethics is that good moral judgments depend in part on good facts." So wrote Dr. Ron Hamel, senior director of ethics for the Catholic Health Association of the United States (CHA) in the January-February 2010 issue of their journal Health Progress. This edition of Health Progress focused on emergency contraception, particularly on the just treatment of women who check into hospital emergency rooms after suffering rape.

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