Abortion: The Science and the Supreme Court
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Fetal Development and Pain Perception
This chapter explores the stages of fetal development from fertilization to the emergence of key features in the embryo, likening early processes to relatable metaphors. It delves into the scientific understanding of fetal pain perception, discussing the necessary development of nerve connections and the brain's ability to process pain signals. The chapter also addresses the implications of this research on the abortion debate, particularly in relation to gestational age and the majority timing of abortions.
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