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Old 03-09-2012, 09:36 AM   #2279
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Originally Posted by Andrea View Post
Can someone explain to me why it is okay for a doctor to withhold medical information from a patient under any circumstances? Or maybe I am misreading this article?

http://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2012/03/06/senate-approves-bill-on-wrongful-births/
Well if you are misreading the article I am too. I don't get this at all. How can this become a law? It sounds like medical information about the fetus a woman is carrying can legally be kept from her by her doctor so she won't be able to make a decision to abort it. Talk about slippery slopes...
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