Even doctors who favor abortion rights may still decline to offer RU-486, fearing controversy an protest. Dr. Mark I. Evans, professor of obstetrics-gynecology at Hutzel Hospital and Wayne State School of Medicine, disagreed. Emotional distress and counseling. Both sides believe a woman taking a pill to end her own pregnancy may find the experience more traumatic than a woman undergoing a surgical abortion. Doctors unaccustomed to performing abortions may be unprepared to help such women, abortion providers say.
Opponents of abortion make a related point.
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