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These laws of notification and consent apply to any abortion, whether it is a surgical procedure or the newly available medical procedure using RU-486, also known as Mifepristone, Mifeprex, or the ...
Joyce Blacken, an office manager at an electronics company outside Rochester, N.Y., volunteered to take the "abortion pill," RU-486, every day for four months, but not because she was pregnant ...
Digital access Digital + home delivery. RU-486: Better late than never, but still not good enough ...
RU-486 was developed in France and became available there in 1988. In 1989, Bush's father, President George Bush, ordered the FDA to ba importation of the drug for personal use.
Like RU-486, methotrexate must be used in combination with misoprostol, a medicine that makes the uterus contract. But while the Food and Drug Administration's approval of RU-486 was delayed for ...
Legally, RU-486 may be taken only through the 49th day of pregnancy, counting from the start of a woman’s last menstural period. That’s only about three weeks after a missed period.
“RU-486 Abortion Pill Hasn’t Caught on in U.S.” (May 31) presents a picture very different from what our experience has been nationally. Women have clearly expressed an interest in this ...
Monty Patterson, Holly's dad places a rose on the casket during the funeral service. Funeral of Holly Patterson, an 18 year old woman who died days after taking the abortion pill, RU-486.
W A S H I N G T O N, Nov. 21 -- It was hailed by pro-abortion rights groups as aturning point in the abortion wars — a pill to increase access toabortions and let women get them privately from ...
Anti-abortion forces, who are boycotting the manufacturer of RU-486, Roussel Uclaf and its parent company Hoechst A.G. of Germany, condemn the drug as a “human pesticide” that will make ...