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"I’d say a lot of people want liver. And for that reason, most providers will do this case under ultrasound guidance so they’ll know where they’re putting their forceps. We’ve been very good at getting heart, lung, liver, because we know that, so I’m not gonna crush that part, I’m gonna basically crush below, I’m gonna crush above, and I’m gonna see if I can get it all intact.”
- Deborah Nucatola, Planned Parenthood’s senior director of medical research.*
Even medical ethicists question that.
"I think the only relevant goal of an abortion clinic is to provide a safe and least risky abortion to a woman. If you’re starting to play with how it’s done, and when it’s done, other things than women’s health are coming into play. You’re making a huge mountain of conflict of interest around a period for many people is morally difficult.”
- Arthur Caplan, director of New York University’s Division of Medical Ethics.*
Even Cecile Richards sees the callousness of Nucatola's comment.
"Our top priority is the compassionate care that we provide. In the video, one of our staff members speaks in a way that does not reflect that compassion. This is unacceptable and I personally apologize for the staff member’s tone and statements.”*
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