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Preventing the Need for Second-Trimester Abortion

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There is no reason, logically speaking, that second-trimester abortion should not join bubonic plague and poliomyelitis as practically historic medical conditions. At this very moment, sufficient contraceptive technology is available so that by 1989 it should not be necessary to re-examine a second decade of second-trimester abortion experience.

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  1. Elizabeth B. Connell
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Gary S. Berger MD, MSPH, FACOG William E. Brenner MD, FACOG Louis G. Keith MD, FACOG

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© 1981 Gary S. Berger, William E. Brenner and Loius G. Keith

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Connell, E.B. (1981). Preventing the Need for Second-Trimester Abortion. In: Berger, G.S., Brenner, W.E., Keith, L.G. (eds) Second-Trimester Abortion. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-8293-2_27

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  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-8293-2_27

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