Spontaneous abortion- is better known as a miscarriage, which can be defined as an unintentional termination of a pregnancy.

Therapeutic abortion- is an induced abortion that has been performed to eliminate potential damaging risk to the health or life of the pregnant women.

Induced abortion- is the term for a deliberate termination of an unborn baby based on the pregnant woman’s or health advisors reasoning.

The ethical dilemma of abortion is typically viewed in apposing ways this is apparent due to the widely expressed opinions of individuals.

Anti-abortion activists would argue it is not the choice of the pregnant woman since the unborn child should also have the same rights as any other person has like having the right to live, and this is were the conflict of opinions lie. ‘At what stage in the pregnancy is the baby considered to be human? ’. Anti-abortionists may say from conception a pro-choicer may say when the baby is fully developed or maybe not even till it is born. I think it is merely perception on what you con

These pictures I viewed are accurate portrayals of what is going on every day all over the world.

In 1869 the Roman Catholic Church prohibited abortion under any circumstances and the penalty was death.

It is clear to me these guidelines were mainly produced to ensure the safest possible way an abortion could be carried out, also to enable women to have the right to choose whether or not she would like to have her baby as ultimately she would be the one who would have to take care of the baby. It is also important that every requested abortion is permitted by at least two doctors so as to ensure that the woman’s decision is valid within the Abortion act 1967.

Ø Only a registered practitioner can carry out the abortion

Why not give your child up for adoption if you don’t want it, there are many couples who are unable to produce there own children and rely on adoption as there means to have a child. But like abortion there can be a lot of emotional and psychological damage for the birth mother my own opinion on adoption is that it should not be and again it is not an easy decision.

Some topics in this essay:
Pregnant Incest, ARGUMENTS Legal, Ethical Legal, Britain Abortion, Northern Ireland, Abortion Description, Catholic Church, abortion carried, pregnant women, physical mental, abortion act, unborn child, unborn baby, health pregnant women, weeks survive outside, foetus weeks survive, figure 10, mental health, women limit, health pregnant, abortion act 1967, survive outside womb,