Monday, March 23, 2009

Feticide ? The power of a word

Words are powerful - especially when they are used with a hidden agenda. For example, I have always been mystified by why a medical termination of pregnancy ( MTP, or termination of pregnancy, TOP) is called "feticide" in certain settings - and an abortion in others ! Are certain fetuses more special than others ?

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