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Originally Posted by AOII Angel
Yeah, but that logic is BS, too. The fallopian tube is not what is hurting the mother in an ectopic pregnancy, it is the fetus. Treatment for an ectopic pregnancy is just a well accepted termination of pregnancy for protection of the life of the mother. Many times now days, we don't even have to do surgery to treat ectopics but give methotrexate to terminate the pregnancy. It's all semantics.
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Unless you're at a Catholic hospital I suppose. It is all playing the word games, but you're enacting a treatment - surgical - that happens to terminate the pregnancy vs terminating the pregnancy directly.
Semantics? yes. But it fits their world view.