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...idea of parental notification has a logic to it in communities where high school girls cannot receive aspirin from a school nurse without a parent's approval. But again, abortion rights advocates argue that a girl who does not want to tell her parents she is pregnant may have profound reasons for her silence, and no new law is likely to overcome that immediate fear...
...childhood problem, adolescent crisis or family dispute was refracted through Dad's eyes, perceived from a grownup's sardonic -- and often sentimentalized -- perspective. In the last episode, Theo's graduation is just another trial for Dad to bear. When Denise calls long-distance to tell the family she is pregnant, the sequence is mainly about how Dad doesn't get a chance to talk to her because everybody else hogs the phone...
...they are more than willing to do jail time since that puts a financial burden on local law-enforcement systems. The Lambs will stake out the neighborhood where a clinic doctor lives, informing one and all that the practitioner is a "babykiller." They have offered money and shelter to pregnant women, asking that they forswear abortion...
...foreign tissue tries to reject its new body (rather than the other way around). Researchers have found that thalidomide seems to keep that reaction in check. Compared with other treatments for GVHD, the drug is relatively benign -- as long as the patient is absolutely certain she's not pregnant...
BUSH'S MODIFICATION of the gag rule does not substantially change it. Pregnant women are still in a vulnerable position when they have to go to federally funded clinics to ask for medical advice. Bush's motive in changing the gag rule was not to offer better medical care to these women. His only aim was to secure more votes...