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Doctors are preoccupied with threats of criminal charges in states with abortion bans, putting patients’ lives at risk

By Sophie Bjork-James, Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Vanderbilt University
Anna-Grace Lilly, Medical Student, University of Toledo
Isabelle Perry Newman, Medical Student, University of Virginia

A new study finds that doctors are hesitant to provide potentially lifesaving care for pregnant patients in states with abortion bans.

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