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What Really Is Abortion?

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What Really Is Abortion?

What really is abortion? It’s just like hiring a hit man to kill some one you are apart of. The doctor is the hit man and the baby inside is the one who is going to get killed. To some people it’s an easy way of getting out of the responsibility of taking care of a baby and to most people they say its murder. Abortion is wrong because it kills not yet born babies, harms the mother, and it goes against the bible and law.

An abortion is killing a not yet fully developed human being but still a human. The doctors don’t do anything to prevent the pain of the fetus during an abortion so it pretty much feels all the pain. There are three types of abortions one is called Suction Curettage. First, a suction tube with a knife-like edge is inserted into the womb. Then the baby is literally drawn and quartered as the spine, the legs, the arms, and all other parts are sliced off and sucked through the tube. Last the head is crushed with forceps, so it too can be sucked up into the tube. If the baby is over thirteen weeks of age, they use "salting out" A strong saltwater solution is put into the amniotic sac. The baby swallows and breathes this solution, which poisons him / her as well as burning away the upper layers of the skin. Death usually comes in one to two hours from salt poisoning, dehydration, hemorrhages of the brain and other organs.. The third method is used if the baby is in its last three months. It involves injecting prostaglandin into the unborn baby. He or she then has a heart attack. Prostaglandin also induces labor, and often the baby is born still alive.

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If this happens, he or she is generally left to die. All these ways of abortion is cruel but abortion does not only effect the fetus it also effects the mother.

When a woman aborts, she is not only

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