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RU-486
Title: RU-486
Category: Science & Technology
Details: Words: 4636 | Pages: 19.7 (approximately 235 words/page)
RU-486
Overview:
The medication "mifepristone" was invented in France by Dr. Etienne-Emile Baulieu in 1980. It is widely know as "RU-486" throughout North America. The letters is taken from the initials of the pharmaceutical company Roussel-Uclaf. The "486" is an arbitrary lab serial number. 1 It was first introduced in France, where it is called Mifegyne. ® It has been used, in combination with prostaglandin medication, to induce abortions in about 500,000 women over almost 2 decades.
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Dave Clark, "FDA could offer RU-486 restrictions," Focus on the Family, at:
"FDA approves abortion pill in United States," MSNBC, 2000-SEP-28, at:
Tom Curry, "FDA decision has political impact,"
S. Boyd, "Give us liberty: The approval of RU-486 isn't about morals, it's about optons," Salon.com at: (This may be a temporary posting)
"Abortion Issues," Gallup Organization, at:
Martha Lkeder, "Lawmakers try to protect women from RU-486," Focus on the Family, at:
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