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Multifetal Pregnancy Reduction: Evolution of the Ethical Arguments

1 Jul 2010

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Multifetal pregnancy reduction (MFPR) was developed over 20 years ago to rescue higher-order multifetal pregnancies and has become a major component of improving the outcomes in infertility therapies. By definition, MFPR will always be controversial, but opinions do not follow the traditional "pro-life/pro-choice" dichotomy that has sabotaged the more generalized abortion debate. If one defines SUCCESS as a...

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PMID: 20683793
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1255177

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