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Apr. 16, 2009
Beyond the Octomom
Marcy Strauss wonders: Can the government tell a person when and whether they can have children (or more children)?
FORUM COLUMN
By Marcy Strauss The outrage over the "Octomom" Nadya Suleman choosing to be artificially inseminated and then ultimately giving birth to eight babies led to numerous calls for reform to the medical procedures for fertilization. Cries to limit women's procreative ability echoed across the country; legislatures in Georgia and Missouri introduced bills to limit the number of embryos that can be implanted in a woman's uterus during in-vi...For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
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