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Originally Posted by JWithers
I'm not sure it's a new thing. My mom had two stillbirths in the early 60's and both were issued birth certificates.
One was delivered at 7 months, one was full-term, but stillborn. Maybe it depends on the state?? 
I know when I had a miscarriage, the medical forms called my baby "products of conception".  Could that be any colder? At least give me 'fetus' or something that sounds human. |
ok..I remember why it caused a debate...
article:
http://www.heraldtribune.com/apps/pb...30305/-1/RSS01
Last portion:
"... some have questioned whether the bill promotes the pro-life cause, but supporters say stillbirth cannot be linked to the abortion debate because it involves no voluntary termination. Florida's pro-choice groups haven't taken a position"
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