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• Health: Reproductive Health: Abortion: RU-486 and Medical Abortion  (11)

Chemical Abortion - - Articles and links from About.com concerning use of RU-486 (mifepristone), misoprostol, and methotrexate to induce early abortion. Emphasis on pro-life perspectives.

Information and Experience with Medical Abortion - - Offers a comparative look on how abortion is approached in Austria, and the use of mifepristone to induce abortions.

Mifepristone: Expanding Women's Options for Early Abortion - - Planned Parenthood information on nonsurgical abortion and its history as an issue.

Mifepristone Information - - Program to educate and instruct health care professionals, including physicians, nurses, assistants, counselors, and office staff, in the safe and effective administration of mifepristone/misoprostol for early medical abortion.

Mifepristone (RU-486): The Medical Abortion - - Student paper describes and summarizes the issues surrounding this procedure.

Nonsurgical (Medical) Abortion - - Pro-choice views on nonsurgical abortion, as well as advice on obtaining medical abortion without surgery, using methotrexate or RU-486. From About.com.

Prescribe Choice: Working for Emergency Contraception and Mifepristone - - Join the campaign to increase campus availability of Mifepristone and EC.

RU486 and the Abortion Issue, by Cartoonists - - Collection of political cartoons about the abortion issue from newspaper editorial cartoonists around the world.

The RU-486 Files - - Articles and newsclippings, books and other resources about RU-486, mostly from a pro-life perspective.

RU-486: Malpractice Attorneys Should Prepare - - Pro-life essayist predicts that FDA approval of the French abortion pill will provide a challenge to plaintiff attorneys. From About.com.

RU486: The Hidden Effects - - Describes some lesser known side effects of RU-486.

RU-486/Medical Abortion and Nonsurgical Procedures - - News and information about nonsurgical abortion and the history of the controversies surrounding RU-486.

RU486/Mifepristone Facts and Issues Briefs - - National Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League (NARAL) news and information on the issues surrounding nonsurgical abortion with RU-486.

The Abortion Cocktail - - Essay on non-surgical abortion with methotrexate, mifepristone, and other chemical agents, by Bernard N. Nathanson. (January, 1996)