In Texas, where doctors face up to 99 years of prison if convicted of performing an illegal abortion, medical and legal experts say the law is complicating decision-making around emergency pregnancy care.

Although the state law says termination of ectopic pregnancies is not considered abortion, the draconian penalties scare Texas doctors from treating those patients,

  • Nomecks
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    What oath? The hippocratic oath? The unenforced and unenforceable oath that’s actually meaningless?

    • @[email protected]
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      If it’s meaningless to you, I understand your willingness to kowtow to fascists and their policies.

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          I mean, I get it, but you know as well as I am that they are going to keep slicing the salami. How many women are you willing to let die, to make die, before you say enough?