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Philosophy And Theology: Notes On Fetal Interventions, Christopher Kaczor Jan 2011

Philosophy And Theology: Notes On Fetal Interventions, Christopher Kaczor

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In the article, the author discusses the issues involving the ethics of fetal surgery. He cites the works of scholars Frank A. Chervenak and Laurence B. McCullough on the ethical questions on fetal surgery. The positions of such pro-abortion individuals as Peter Singer, Michael Tooley and David Boonin on the issue of fetal homicide are also cited.