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Abortion: Coursework Question A (1): What is meant by abortion? Abortion is the removal from the womb of a growing foetus (the unborn child in the womb). The issue of abortion and whether or not it is right or wrong has created a lot of discussion across the world. It is an issue that affects thousands of people every year, and something that these people, especially women, have to make a big decision about. In 1967, a law about abortion, the Abortion Act, was passed. It stated that a person would not be guilty of the unlawful ending of a pregnancy if: * The operation is carried out by a registered doctor in a registered hospital (unless it's an emergency) * Two registered doctors agree that by carrying on with the pregnancy there would be a risk to the physical and mental health of the mother, or that there is a risk...

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