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Removing obstructed balloon catheter.
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Family MedicineFertilityMinimally Invasive ProcedureReproductive HealthGynecologyReproductive EthicsSurgeryBalloon CatheterReproductive EthicObstetricsDr. WilkinsonPublic HealthAbortion RightsSexual And Reproductive HealthWhole PersonInfertilityMaternal ComplicationAbortion EthicsMaternal HealthMaternal-fetal MedicineMedical EthicsAbortionPatient SafetyMoral ConflictPregnancyThoracic SurgeryMany DoctorsVascular AccessFetal ComplicationMedicine
usually refers to the destruction of the fetus per se.But as Dr. Wilkinson points out, many doctors conscientiously consider the needs of the whole person, allowing for the possibility that these needs may conflict with the patient's immediate demands.In my view these two issues are not distinct from each other; the destruction of the fetus must rarely be compatible with the whole patient's needs.If a woman (in one way way or another) procures an abortion, this indicates that we, as doctors, relatives, or citizens, have been failing to help her.-Iam, etc.,