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End of years Flashcards

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sanctity of life

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the extent to which human life is considered precious

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sentient

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able to feel or believe things

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quality of life

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the standard of health, comfort and happiness experienced by an individual or group

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viability

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the ability to live or survive successfully

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5
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what is the current point of viability given in the UK

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24 weeks

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pro-life

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someone who is against abortion and believes it should be illegal

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pro-choice

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someone who believes that abortion should be a choice made by the mother of the foetus

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arguments for pro-life

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  • human life is sacred
  • life starts from conception
  • right to life
  • the embryo can feel pain
  • the woman may suffer mentally and emotionally
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arguments for pro-choice

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  • woman’s right to make the choice
  • illegal abortions are unsafe
  • lack of financial support
  • freedom of will
  • woman/foetus’ life in danger
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Today’s abortion laws

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  • two doctors must agree
  • must be before the point of viability
  • if the mother or child is at risk
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IVF stands for:

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In Vitro Fertilisation

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AI

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Artificial Insemination

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13
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AIP

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Artificial Insemination by Partner

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14
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AID

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Artificial Insemination by Doner

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Arguments against IVF

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some spiritual people believe that if you can’t naturally conceive a baby, you shouldn’t have children

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Arguments for IVF

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  • gives all people a chance to have children

- people wouldn’t be going to such efforts for a child they wouldn’t want and love

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Surrogacy

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an arrangement whereby a woman agrees to bear a child for another person or persons, who will become the child’s parent(s) after birth.

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Arguments against surrogacy

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  • could affect the surrogate’s mental health

- is not always effective

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