Theory on Pain Is Driving Rules for Abortions

Friday, August 2, 2013 - 10:10 in Health & Medicine

Measures that ban abortion 20 weeks after conception, on the disputed idea that the fetus can feel pain at that point, have spread by tapping into public concern about late-stage abortions.

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