{"id":56545,"date":"2014-12-02T12:24:56","date_gmt":"2014-12-02T17:24:56","guid":{"rendered":"\/news\/?p=56545"},"modified":"2014-12-05T22:43:39","modified_gmt":"2014-12-06T03:43:39","slug":"abortionist-seeing-an-arm-pulled-out-was-shocking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/abortionist-seeing-an-arm-pulled-out-was-shocking\/","title":{"rendered":"Abortionist: seeing an arm pulled out was \u201cshocking\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>This doctor writes, after observing her first second trimester procedure at 21 weeks:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Seeing an arm being pulled through the vaginal canal was shocking. One of the nurses in the room escorted me out when the colour left my face\u2026 Not only was it a visceral shock; this was something I had to think deeply about\u2026 Confronting a 21-week fetus is very different. It\u2026 cannot feel pain or think or have any sense of being, but the reality is, this cannot be called \u2018tissue\u2019. It was not something I could be comfortable with.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>She decided to do only earlier abortions, in which the baby was either too young to have a human-looking appearance or so fragile that the suction machine would tear it\u00a0into bloody, unrecognizable pieces.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The article was about the D&amp;E procedure, which is what this abortionist witnessed. In this type of abortion, the baby is dismembered with forceps.<\/p>\n<p>Source:\u00a0\u201cWhat about us? Staff reactions to D&amp;E\u201d.\u00a0In:\u00a0\u00a0Hern\u00a0WM, \u00a0Corrigan\u00a0B editor.\u00a0<em>Advances in Planned Parenthood<\/em>.\u00a015:1980;p.\u00a03\u20138<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/clinicquotes.com\/abortionist-seeing-an-arm-pulled-out-was-shocking\/\" target=\"_blank\">Reposted from Clinicquotes<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This doctor writes, after observing her first second trimester procedure at 21 weeks: Seeing an arm being pulled through the vaginal canal was shocking. One of the nurses in the room escorted me out when the colour left my face\u2026 Not only was it a visceral shock; this was something I had to think deeply [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":153,"featured_media":24408,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Abortionist: seeing an arm pulled out was \u201cshocking\u201d - Live Action News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/abortionist-seeing-an-arm-pulled-out-was-shocking\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Abortionist: seeing an arm pulled out was \u201cshocking\u201d - Live Action News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"This doctor writes, after observing her first second trimester procedure at 21 weeks: Seeing an arm being pulled through the vaginal canal was shocking. 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