RU-486 and Medical Abortion Abortion Issues

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• - Articles and links from About.com concerning use of RU-486 (mifepristone), misoprostol, and methotrexate to induce early abortion. Emphasis on pro-life perspectives.
  
• - Join the campaign to increase campus availability of Mifepristone and EC.
  
• - Planned Parenthood information on nonsurgical abortion and its history as an issue.
  
• - Essay on non-surgical abortion with methotrexate, mifepristone, and other chemical agents, by Bernard N. Nathanson.
  
• - Pro-life essayist predicts that FDA approval of the French abortion pill will provide a challenge to plaintiff attorneys. From About.com.
  
• - Student paper describes and summarizes the issues surrounding this procedure.
  
• - Describes some lesser known side effects of RU-486.
  
• - An argument in favor of RU-486.
  
• - Articles and newsclippings, books and other resources about RU-486, mostly from a pro-life perspective.
  
• - Program to educate and instruct health care professionals, including physicians, nurses, assistants, counselors, and office staff, in the safe and effective administration of mifepristone/misoprostol for early medical abortion.
  
• - National Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League (NARAL) news and information on the issues surrounding nonsurgical abortion with RU-486.
  
• - Collection of political cartoons about the abortion issue from newspaper editorial cartoonists around the world.
  
• - Offers a comparative look on how abortion is approached in Austria, and the use of mifepristone to induce abortions.
  
• - News and information about nonsurgical abortion and the history of the controversies surrounding RU-486.
  
• - Pro-choice views on nonsurgical abortion, as well as advice on obtaining medical abortion without surgery, using methotrexate or RU-486. From About.com.