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Abortion - References

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Holmquist S, Gilliam M (2008). Induced abortion. In RS Gibbs et al., eds., Danforth's Obstetrics and Gynecology, 10th ed., pp. 586-603. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.

Guttmacher Institute (2010). In Brief: Facts on Induced Abortion in the United States. Available online: http://www.guttmacher.org/pubs/fb_induced_abortion.pdf.

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (2005, reaffirmed 2009). Medical management of abortion. ACOG Practice Bulletin No. 67. Obstetrics and Gynecology, 106(4): 871-882.

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (2009). Induced abortion and breast cancer risk. ACOG Committee Opinion No. 434. Obstetrics and Gynecology, 113(6): 1417-1418.

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2009). Abortion surveillance-United States, 2006. MMWR, 58(SS-08): 1-35. Available online: http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/ss5808a1.htm.

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Last Updated: February 22, 2011

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