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third-trimester abortion [1 record]

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Record 1 2004-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Obstetric Surgery
  • Pregnancy
DEF

An abortion in the third trimester.

CONT

Some elements of social conservatism that were divisive include the right to have an abortion in the third trimester and the right of homosexuals to get married and adopt children.

OBS

Late-term abortion is not necessarily performed in the third trimester, but anytime after the 12th week of pregnancy.

Key term(s)
  • third trimester abortion
  • late term abortion

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie obstétrique
  • Grossesse
OBS

Comparer «interruption volontaire de grossesse» et «avortement thérapeutique».

Spanish

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