D & X versus D & E

The director of one late-term abortion clinic discussed the legal furor over partial-birth abortions (or D & X abortions), in which a baby is partially delivered before being killed. She mentioned that D&E abortions, which have never been criminalized, are just as gruesome:

“If people object to D&X, what will they say when they get to this? D&E is the next battleground.”

When abortions come late in a pregnancy.,  By: Lavelle, Marianne, Glastris, Paul, Gerson, Michael J., Daniel, Missy, Meyer, Michele, U.S. News & World Report, 00415537, 01/19/98, Vol. 124, Issue 2

Diagram of the D&E abortion procedure

16 week old victim of a D&E abortion:

 

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Sarah Terzo is a pro-life writer and blogger. She is on the board of The Consistent Life Network and PLAGAL +

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