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Q & A: What An Abortion Ban Would Mean For Patients Who Need One

Q & A: What An Abortion Ban Would Mean For Patients Who Need One

FromConsider This from NPR


Q & A: What An Abortion Ban Would Mean For Patients Who Need One

FromConsider This from NPR

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Length:
12 minutes
Released:
May 31, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

What happens if a medical condition threatens the life of a pregnant patient? What about a fetus with a lethal anomaly? Will treatment for miscarriage change? This episode we're answering those questions and others from listeners about what would happen if the Supreme Court overturns Roe v Wade — with help from NPR health policy correspondent Selena Simmons-Duffin and Dr. Kristyn Brandi, an OB-GYN and family planning doctor who's also the board chair for Physicians for Reproductive Health.In participating regions, you'll also hear a local news segment to help you make sense of what's going on in your community.Email us at considerthis@npr.org.
Released:
May 31, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Every weekday afternoon, the hosts of NPR's All Things Considered help you make sense of a major news story and what it means for you in 15 minutes. In participating regions, you'll also hear from local journalists about what's happening in your community.