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The recent criminalization bills also include fetal personhood rhetoric—a legal doctrine at the forefront of the fight over reproductive rights that aims to give an embryo and fetus the legal rights of people.
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Chantelle Lee, TIME, 18 Mar. 2025
The academic hospital has a renowned pediatric division and specializes in rare diseases, organ transplantation, end-stage organ failure, cancer, genetics, fetal surgery and robotic surgery.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 18 Mar. 2025
They have been discovered in the placentas of unborn babies, raising urgent concerns about fetal exposure.
—Bill Frist, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
To study infections during pregnancy loss, ProPublica identified all hospitalizations that included miscarriages, terminations and births from the beginning of the second trimester up to 22 weeks’ gestation, before fetal viability.
—Lizzie Presser, ProPublica, 20 Feb. 2025
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Chantelle Lee, TIME, 18 Mar. 2025
The academic hospital has a renowned pediatric division and specializes in rare diseases, organ transplantation, end-stage organ failure, cancer, genetics, fetal surgery and robotic surgery.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 18 Mar. 2025
They have been discovered in the placentas of unborn babies, raising urgent concerns about fetal exposure.
—Bill Frist, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
To study infections during pregnancy loss, ProPublica identified all hospitalizations that included miscarriages, terminations and births from the beginning of the second trimester up to 22 weeks’ gestation, before fetal viability.
—Lizzie Presser, ProPublica, 20 Feb. 2025
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“Fetal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fetal. Accessed 20 Apr. 2025.
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fetal
adjective
fe·tal
ˈfēt-ᵊl 
: of, relating to, or being a fetus
Medical Definition
fetal
adjective
fe·tal
variants
or chiefly British foetal
: of, relating to, or being a fetus
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