More reactions to the new ultrasound law
April 29, 2010
I commend the Oklahoman onthis piece which describes the trauma already being inflicted upon women by the law that went into effect on Tuesday. Here are some of the key lines:
The law allows women to avert their eyes.
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"It’s like they don’t think women have given serious thought and consideration before they walk through our doors,” Meek said.
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It’s really destructive to the physician-patient relationship, . . . "That kind of disregard for a patient’s choices violates principles of medical ethics.”
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