- abortion [termination]
- svangerskabsafbrydelse {fk}
noun
English-Danish mini dictionary. 2014.
abortion [termination]
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abortion — abor·tion /ə bȯr shən/ n 1: the termination of a pregnancy after, accompanied by, or closely followed by the death of the embryo or fetus; esp: the medical procedure of inducing expulsion of a human fetus to terminate a pregnancy 2: the crime of … Law dictionary
Abortion in South Africa — was legal for very limited reasons until 1997, when the Choice on Termination of Pregnancy Act (Act 92 of 1996) was passed, providing abortion on demand for a variety of cases. Public opinion and political motives Studies from 2004 have shown… … Wikipedia
abortion — n. 1) (induced abortion, termination of pregnancy) the removal of an embryo or fetus from the uterus at a stage of pregnancy when it is deemed incapable of independent survival (i.e. at any time between conception and the 24th week of pregnancy) … The new mediacal dictionary
Abortion in India — has been legal since 1971. Contents 1 Legal status 2 Sex selective abortion 3 Indications for early medical abortion 3.1 General condition to be fulfilled … Wikipedia
Abortion in Israel — is legal under certain circumstances, subject to the approval of a committee for pregnancy termination. 1977 penal codeClauses 312 321 of the 1977 penal code limit the circumstances when an abortion is legal in Israel. Abortions can only be… … Wikipedia
ABORTION — is defined as the artificial termination of a woman s pregnancy. In the Biblical Period A monetary penalty was imposed for causing abortion of a woman s fetus in the course of a quarrel, and the penalty of death if the woman s own death… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Abortion in Poland — is banned except in the following three circumstances. # When the woman s life or health is endangered by the continuation of pregnancy, # When the pregnancy is a result of a criminal act, and # When the fetus is seriously malformedUnlike in… … Wikipedia
Abortion in the United States — has been legal in every state since the United States Supreme Court decision in Roe v. Wade, on January 22, 1973. Prior to Roe , there were exceptions to the abortion ban in at least 10 states; Roe established that a woman has a right to self… … Wikipedia
Abortion in Nicaragua — is completely illegal. Prior to a change in the law, which took effect on 18 November 2006, the law allowed pregnancies to be terminated for therapeutic reasons, but this clause is no longer in effect. [… … Wikipedia
Abortion in the United Kingdom — has been legal in England, Scotland and Wales since the Abortion Act passed in 1967. At the time, this legislation was one of the most liberal laws regarding abortion in Europe. However, abortion remains illegal in Northern Ireland, and all… … Wikipedia
Abortion in Australia — remains a subject of state law rather than national law. The grounds on which abortion is permitted in Australia vary from state to state. In every state, abortion is legal to protect the life and health of the woman, though each state has a… … Wikipedia
