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Abortion 'at GP surgery'.


THE Government is considering making abortions available at GP practices.

The Department of Health confirmed it was looking at providing women with early-stage abortions using drugs in "non-traditional settings", including doctors' surgeries.

Although no decision has yet been made, two pilot studies are being carried out and an evaluation will be complete early next year. In October October: see month. , an influential group of MPs issued a report calling for women to be given easier access to abortions. The Science and Technology Committee, which found no scientific justification justification

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 for lowering the current 24-week legal limit, said women were experiencing unnecessary delays.

MPs called for the current requirement for two doctors to sign forms before an abortion abortion, expulsion of the products of conception before the embryo or fetus is viable. Any interruption of human pregnancy prior to the 28th week is known as abortion.  could go ahead to be scrapped.

And they said nurses and midwives with suitable training should not be prevented from carrying out all stages of early abortions.

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Date:Dec 5, 2007
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