The sources which I consulted were Planned Parenthood, a family planning organization (though much of the information was collected from their website), the Vanderbilt website, the Alan Guttmacher Institute website, a website called "Lifecall.org", and a book called The Abortion Factbook by S.K Henshaw and J. ... They are mostly derived from the natality reports of the National Center from Health Statistics (NCHS), U.S. ... "This change in the number of abortions reported to the Centers for Disease Control may indicate that the number of legal abortions in the United States is leveling off" (H...

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Twenty percent of post-abortive women reported a nervous breakdown, and ten percent were hospitalized for psychiatric care. ... Human life does not begin when the baby breathes, or when its heart begins to beat; Psalms 139:16 states: "Your eyes saw even the embryo of me, And in your book all its parts were down in writing, As regards the days when they were formed And there was not yet one among them." ...

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She wrote a book called All My Pretty Ones, which includes the poem "The Abortion." ... Through the guilt, depression, reported acts of incest, and the talent to write all of this down in verse, there is Anne Sexton, a person as unique as much of her contributions to literature. ...

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An official Senate report from 1981 states "Physicians, biologists, and other scientists agree that conception marks the beginning of the life of a human being - a being that is alive and is a member of the human species. ... Thine eyes did see my substance, yet being unperfect; and in thy book all my members were written, which in continuance were fashioned, when as yet there was none of them. ...

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Coker 1 The Senseless Murder Abortion clinics across the United States kill over one million children per year (Hollander 54). These facilities must be permanently closed. The service offered is immoral and causes serious emotional and physical complications (Reardon 65). Abortion is absolutely ...

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