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The Ethics of Abortion for Foetal Abnormality

DOI: 
10.7727/wimj.2016.336
Synopsis: 
The advent of the Zika virus and its role as a cause of microcephaly has brought the topic of abortion to the forefront. This article examines the ethical considerations of seeking a termination of pregnancy for foetal anomalies.

ABSTRACT

Received: 
04 Jul, 2016
Accepted: 
13 Sep, 2016
PDF Attachment: 
PDF icon bethelmy-ethics20of20abortion20and20foetal20abnormality1.pdf
Journal Sections: 
Review
Keywords: 
Ethics
Abortion
foetal abnormalities
Journal Authors: 
A Bethelmy
e-Published: 15 Sep, 2016

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Manuscripts that are “Published at Acceptance” have been peer reviewed and accepted for publication by the Editorial Board of the West Indian Medical Journal. They may appear prior to being copy edited or formatted in the style guide of this Journal. The contents of the manuscript may change before it is published in its final form. While accepted manuscripts are not yet assigned a volume, issue, or page numbers, they can be cited using the DOI and date of e-publication. See our Instructions for Authors on how to properly cite manuscripts at this stage. Manuscripts in this section will be removed once they have been assigned to a volume and issue, but will still retain the DOI and date of e-publication.

Group B Streptococcal Tricuspid Valve Endocarditis with Splenic Infarction after an Elective Abortion

DOI: 
10.7727/wimj.2015.316

ABSTRACT

Received: 
17 Jun, 2015
Accepted: 
11 Aug, 2015
PDF Attachment: 
PDF icon zhu_et_al-tricuspid_valve_endocarditis_with_splenic_infarction.pdf
Journal Sections: 
Case Reports
Keywords: 
Abortion
Group B streptococcus
splenic infarction
tricuspid valve endocarditis
Journal Authors: 
P Zhu
Y Sun
S Zheng
e-Published: 18 Feb, 2016

Disclaimer

Manuscripts that are “Published at Acceptance” have been peer reviewed and accepted for publication by the Editorial Board of the West Indian Medical Journal. They may appear prior to being copy edited or formatted in the style guide of this Journal. The contents of the manuscript may change before it is published in its final form. While accepted manuscripts are not yet assigned a volume, issue, or page numbers, they can be cited using the DOI and date of e-publication. See our Instructions for Authors on how to properly cite manuscripts at this stage. Manuscripts in this section will be removed once they have been assigned to a volume and issue, but will still retain the DOI and date of e-publication.

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