Hill September 3, 2023
The recent Republican debate has thrust abortion rights back into the national spotlight. Several candidates, including former Vice President Mike Pence, said they would institute a federal abortion ban if elected. As a family physician, I find myself deeply troubled by this, as it threatens the privacy and wellbeing of the patients we vow to protect.
In my practice, I strive to uphold the principle of “do no harm.” But this foundational tenet of medicine becomes challenging to navigate when a woman’s right to make decisions about her own body is overshadowed by a mosaic of state legislations.
Consider, for a moment, the disparities in abortion legislation across the United States. States like Alabama and Georgia have garnered national attention...
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