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Abortion Is The Most Controversial Issue Essay

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The most controversial issue in healthcare is Abortion. Abortion is one of the issues which polarizes others opinion. It is something which many individual have strong feelings for and against the situation that has resulted in protest and violence of a banning abortion. There are legal and ethical issues surrounding the act of an abortion. Some societies ban abortion almost completely while others are encouraging the act, and providing permit in certain cases. Arguments are being based on whether the fetus is considered ‘a person’. If it is then it is an innocent being which has the right to

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