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ARE THEY PERFORMED ONLY ON SEVERELY DEFORMED BABIES?

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ARE THEY PERFORMED ONLY ON SEVERELY DEFORMED BABIES?

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That is what the abortion industry would like you to believe. But Dr. Haskell said in a tape recorded interview with the AMA s American Medical News: …and I ll be quite frank: most of my abortions are elective (not medically necessary) in that 20-24 week range … In my particular case, probably 20% are for genetic reasons. And the other 80% are purely elective. An article in the L.A. Times (8/28/96) listed some of the medical reasons for this type of abortion. They included cleft palates, cystic hygroma, (both easily corrected problems) and cystic fibrosis. The medical conditions present in the mother that warranted this type of abortion were, depression, chicken pox, diabetes, vomiting … In other words, even those partial birth abortions that are done for the health of the mother or because of a defective fetus are often performed for minor, easily correctable conditions. Dr. C. Everett Coop, former U.S. Surgeon General, stated, … in no way can I twist my mind to see that the l

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