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In reply to the discussion: AZ Senate Passes Bill Allowing Doctors To Not Inform Women Of Prenatal Issues To Prevent Abortions [View all]jmowreader
(50,557 posts)49. You're kidding, right?
Jan Brewer is probably champing at the bit to get this bill on her desk, where she will sign it with the greatest of pleasure.
Legal types, let me ask you this: If a woman died because of her pregnancy and her doctor knew she could die from it but withheld that information in an attempt to prevent an abortion, could the survivors sue Jan Brewer, every member of the Arizona Legislature who voted for the bill, the Arizona Republican Party and whatever church the doctor attends?
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AZ Senate Passes Bill Allowing Doctors To Not Inform Women Of Prenatal Issues To Prevent Abortions [View all]
Galraedia
Mar 2012
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Anyone in Arizona~ There is a group that is forming and will be protesting - please join......
jillan
Mar 2012
#4
That is unethical for a doctor to not inform the patients of risks & benefits of a medical procedure
Manifestor_of_Light
Mar 2012
#6
Old retired people don't have any concerns about conception. It's all those
sinkingfeeling
Mar 2012
#12
So, the GOP is now for adding more unbearable medical costs and heartbreak.
sinkingfeeling
Mar 2012
#8
Nancy Barto only does what her religious and political masters tell her to do!
atreides1
Mar 2012
#21
Republicans mandate"Big government"control our lives while decrying big government. Perfectly them.
The Wielding Truth
Mar 2012
#26
And the attack on Women continues, in the attack state of Arizona. No surprises here. When will
louslobbs
Mar 2012
#32
That goes against the hippocratic oath though...the doctors are OBLIGATED to tell the patient...
truebrit71
Mar 2012
#34
LIBERTARIAN, excpt for the ladies. it's a boyz club. now girls have to shut up.
pansypoo53219
Mar 2012
#35
"I didn't attend the funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying that I approved of it."
Cerridwen
Mar 2012
#38